While most commands will give full output, ps, by default, truncates output to the display window's width. Adding "-ww" to the options gives the entire line without truncation.
On Nov 9, 2010, at 6:54 AM, David Southwell <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > How can one control output to the console. Using a console window on an X > windows system with kde4 I find the output limited to a line of 179 chars > which can be really inconvenient. Even when, for example: > > # ps -aux >myfile > any chars beyond an apparent column limit of 179 are dropped and not > transferred to the file. > > How is the chars per line limit altered? > How does one enable console windows to wrap lines? > How does one increase decrease type size for consoles? > > Thanks in advance > david > > > > Photographic Artist > Permanent Installations & Design > Creative Imagery and Advanced Digital Techniques > High Dynamic Range Photography & Official Portraiture > Combined darkroom & digital creations > & Systems Adminstrator for the vizion2000.net network > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
