On 15 February 2015 at 16:50, <k0ga_AT_shike2.com> wrote:
> You can trust the value of COLUMNS. I think this is the correct way
> programs must detect the size of the terminal.
Unfortunately, this is the first thing I tried - and I found that the
variable isn't actually exported.
So short of running export COLUMNS; ls -C; This wouldn't work -
cheers though, life would be more convenient if it were!
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Tai Chi Minh Ralph Eastwood
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Received on Sun Feb 15 2015 - 19:02:28 CET