On Sun Jul 24 11, Alexander Best wrote: > On Sun Jul 24 11, Edward Tomasz Napiera?a wrote: > > Wiadomo?? napisana przez Test Rat w dniu 22 lip 2011, o godz. 19:21: > > > Edward Tomasz Napiera?a <tr...@freebsd.org> writes: > > > > > >> Patch below changes ps(1) to automatically size column widths according > > >> to their > > >> contents. From the user point of view, it prevents breaking layout with > > >> too wide values > > >> and in most cases makes output narrower. From the developer point of > > >> view, it removes > > >> the need to specify widths. Testing is welcome - the patch shouldn't > > >> change ps(1) > > >> behaviour except slightly changing the widths, but the code changes are > > >> pretty large > > >> and it's quite possible I've missed something. > > > > > > STAT column seems to be right-aligned when it was previously left-aligned. > > > This makes sorting it harder, e.g. > > > > > > $ ps ax | (IFS=; read h; echo $h; sort -k3) | less > > > > Good catch, thanks! Updated patch, which also fixes two issues affecting > > TTY column, > > is at http://people.freebsd.org/~trasz/ps-9.diff.
any reason there are always a minimum of 2 spaces between the "TT" and the "TIME" column and not a single space? > > working great here. have you experienced any performance issues, due to ps > having to iterate through all columns before constructing the output in > comparison to the previous design? > > cheers. > alex > > P.S.: one utility which would also benefit from auto column sizing is top, for > sure! ;) > > > > > -- > > If you cut off my head, what would I say? Me and my head, or me and my > > body? > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"