This one time, at band camp, Grant Edwards said:
> 
> A minor but annoying problem:
> 
> When I do an interactive dpkg --list, it displayes complete
> description summaries, but when I redirect output to a file, it
> truncates many of the lines.  Is there a way to tell dpkg not
> to truncate output?

COLUMNS=200 $command_to_be_run > file_redirect should do it.
HTH,
Steve

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