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Subject: Re: [QUAR] ls -C broken
To: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>, cygwin@cygwin.com
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From: Eliot Moss <moss@cs.umass.edu>
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Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:11:02 -0500
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On 1/28/2022 10:46 AM, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> If I redirect output of `ls -C` (file / pipe), it used to produce well-formatted output in columns.
> Suddenly it produces garbage formatting instead. As `ls` itself is not new, maybe it's some library 
> that breaks behaviour?
> Or even pty code?? Works on Cygwin 32-bit. Any idea?
> Thomas

WJFFM in 64-bit on xterm and mintty.  I am running Cygwin 3.3.3-1,
mintty 3.5.2-1, xterm 370-1, and ls 8.26-2.

Regards - EM