Disregard width when STDOUT is not a Motorcycle...

[Sean Kennedy <woodentulip@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds familiar. :P  "Kinda Pikey really".

I'd say there's two quotes in the following wiki that Apply.

"Letter O considered Harmful"

and

"A Real Programmer can write FORTRAN in ANY language.."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortran

-sean


> Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:13:47 -0400
> Subject: Re: [patch] ps.c ps.1 Disregard terminal width when STDOUT is not a
tty (take 2)
>
> On 7/20/08, Evan Clarke <> 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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