Re: How to print a sorted list as a multi-column table

2008-05-24 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Fri, 23 May 2008 15:03:16 -0300, Mensanator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On May 23, 10:30 am, Sverker Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Why are tables formatted like the following, when sorted? (Both in >> linux eg ls, ftp help, and in Python help() when listing (eg) >> modules)) >> >> (

Re: How to print a sorted list as a multi-column table

2008-05-23 Thread Mensanator
On May 23, 10:30 am, Sverker Nilsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to ask about opinions about the best way to format sorted > tables of items for interactive use. I have begun to add interactive > help to Guppy/Heapy (http://guppy-pe.sourceforge.net) because it lacks > the

How to print a sorted list as a multi-column table

2008-05-23 Thread Sverker Nilsson
Hi all, I would like to ask about opinions about the best way to format sorted tables of items for interactive use. I have begun to add interactive help to Guppy/Heapy (http://guppy-pe.sourceforge.net) because it lacks the usual ways for introspection (see for example http://www.pkgcore.org/trac/p