[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FreeBSD's utilities in contrast check for the largest required width and
adjusts output accordingly:
-rwsr-s--x 1 oracle dba 133894000 Mai 29 2006 oracle*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 1339524 Mai 19 2006 oratclsh*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 48 Sep 25 2000 oraxml*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 48 Sep 25 2000 oraxsl*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 10636376 Mai 29 2006 proc*
There's this thing with "cut" which makes such output problematic.
You can use (n)awk in the case above. For example, what happens with
"cut" in the case above if a future project allows usernames >8
characters? But granted that some people will have scripts that use
"cut", so it's hard to change.
Hugh.
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