If no output width limit has been set explicitly, and we're not printing to a tty, do not limit output width.
In particular, this fixes grepping ps output. --- utils/ps.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/utils/ps.c b/utils/ps.c index 2cf6e4bd..8e39c2c5 100644 --- a/utils/ps.c +++ b/utils/ps.c @@ -367,6 +367,11 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) /* Parse our command line. This shouldn't ever return an error. */ argp_parse (&argp, argc, argv, 0, 0, 0); + /* If no output width limit has been set explicitly, and we're not printing + to a tty, do not limit output width. */ + if (output_width == -1 && !isatty (1)) + output_width = 0; + msgids_scan_std (); err = proc_stat_list_create(context, &procset); -- 2.31.1