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Re: [patch] ps.c ps.1 Disregard terminal width when STDOUT is not a tty

Subject: Re: [patch] ps.c ps.1 Disregard terminal width when STDOUT is not a tty (take 2)
From: "Ted Unangst" <ted.unangst@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:15:45 UTC
Newsgroups: fa.openbsd.tech

On 7/20/08, Evan Clarke <evan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> You do raise a valid point.  My main reason for the patch is that I
>  have a couple of scripts that I don't control, that assume the ww on
>  STDOUT!=tty, and break if it isn't present - I am assuming because the
>  GNU tools (and maybe others) do this.

I'm kinda curious how it worked out that you are running a script that
you can't edit.


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