Perhaps FreeBSD would be interested in this enhancement.
Regards
Leslie
Leslie Satenstein
Montréal Québec, Canada
On Friday, April 9, 2021, 6:52:10 p.m. EDT, Pádraig Brady
wrote:
On 09/04/2021 13:02, Carl Edquist wrote:
> Dear Coreutils Maintainers,
>
> I'd like to introduce
On 09/04/2021 13:02, Carl Edquist wrote:
Dear Coreutils Maintainers,
I'd like to introduce my favorite 'ls' option, '-W', which I have been
enjoying using regularly over the last few years.
The concept is just to sort filenames by their printed widths.
(If this sounds odd, I invite you hear i
OK, I hear you.
The counter-argument could be that the other tools cp, mv, rm, ln, chmod,
chgrp, ... have the -v option, and so it's an anomaly that touch does not.
And we should strive to avoid anomalies as best we can?
> Also xargs --verbose or (set -x; touch *) are sufficient
Those solutions
Dear Coreutils Maintainers,
I'd like to introduce my favorite 'ls' option, '-W', which I have been
enjoying using regularly over the last few years.
The concept is just to sort filenames by their printed widths.
(If this sounds odd, I invite you hear it out, try and see for yourself!)
I am