On Mar 19, 2009, at 2:19 PM, Sonny Chee wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> The following system call (in Ubuntu 8.04) gets the associated result.
>
> $> ps aux | grep myProgram
>
> 1000     15152 59.2  1.3  33244 28652 pts/1    S    10:48   0:02 ruby
> /home/workplace/fireknife/script/runner -e test  ARGV.push 1; require
> 'rating_profile.rb'; myProgram.new
>
> However, when I attempt the following command in the console I get a
> truncated result:
>
>> res = `ps aux | grep 15152`
>
> 1000     15152 59.2  1.3  33244 28652 pts/1    S    10:48   0:02 ruby
> /home/workpla\n
>
> If I expand the terminal window, and re-execute in rails console, I  
> get
> more of the command string appearing. This isn't just a display issue,
> since the following command in the rails console will yield an empty
> result... unless the terminal window is expanded to its maximum width
> *and* really small font...
>
>> res = `ps aux | grep myProgram`
>
> Is there a rails console configuration file I can adjust?  Any help
> would be appreciated.
>
> Sonny.
> -- 


No, but you could expand your options from aux to auxww or use --cols  
--columns or --width options to set a width.

-Rob

Rob Biedenharn          http://agileconsultingllc.com
r...@agileconsultingllc.com

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