Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Yes, I can do a "ps ax --width 80 | grep ..."... but this is silly and
> > unintuitive and a change from the way it's always been before.
> I understand this doesn't satisfy your request, but I would have
> written ps ax |grep |cut -c1-$COLUMNS, ps -fP `pgrep java` or better
> yet ps -fC java. ISTM that the ps behavior change (which I didn't
> notice) is expected, documented, and seems to be deliberate.
... If I was scripting yes. But I'm trying to do sysadmin work in a
terminal, and ps has always been simple and intuitive in that regard, until
recently... Recently, in this one small way, it's making us do more work to
get at the results we're after.
I did file the bug as "minor"... more as a gripe than anything else. :-)
- Tyler
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