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From: "Jose I. Cabrera" <jicman@cinops.xerox.com>
To: "Mumit Khan" <khan@xraylith.wisc.EDU>
Cc: <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: ls and long file names
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 23:02:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000b01be619b$e693e5b0$1226e70d@channels.usa.xerox.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <19990228230200.VhV6T0NwJ7WxJE1Et01WLWLPsA9DxzfwUvqg-kic0tA@z> (raw)

Well, I tend to disagree that "...it's impossible to get the names
lined up in columns..."

Thanks for the info.

jose


----- Original Message ----- 
From: Mumit Khan <khan@xraylith.wisc.EDU>
To: Jose I. Cabrera <jicman@cinops.xerox.com>
Cc: <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 25, 1999 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: ls and long file names 


>"Jose I. Cabrera" <jicman@cinops.xerox.com> writes:
>> 
>> Does anyone have any kind of idea on how to fix this?  I tried all kinds of s
>> witches and got no different result.
>
>Sure, just delete the longer filenames ;-) ls tries to make the listing
>nice and tidy, and having a long pathname like you do, it's impossible
>to get the names lined up in columns.
>
>Regards,
>Mumit
>
>


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             reply	other threads:[~1999-02-28 23:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-02-26  7:18 Jose I. Cabrera [this message]
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Jose I. Cabrera
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-02-26 17:18 Jose I. Cabrera
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Jose I. Cabrera
1999-02-26 16:04 Heribert Dahms
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Heribert Dahms
1999-02-26  7:40 Jose I. Cabrera
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Jose I. Cabrera
1999-02-26  2:53 Bernard Dautrevaux
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Bernard Dautrevaux
1999-02-25 18:21 Earnie Boyd
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Earnie Boyd
1999-02-25 14:24 Heribert Dahms
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Heribert Dahms
1999-02-25 10:58 Jose I. Cabrera
     [not found] ` < 004601be60f1$5fca2260$1226e70d@channels.usa.xerox.com >
1999-02-25 11:12   ` Mumit Khan
1999-02-28 23:02     ` Mumit Khan
1999-02-28 23:02 ` Jose I. Cabrera

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