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From: johnl@tw-rnd.SanDiego.NCR.COM (John Lindwall)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: ls (was Re: My AmigaDOS 1.4 wishlist (one among thousands!))
Summary: ls 3.l is great
Message-ID: <466@tw-rnd.SanDiego.NCR.COM>
Date: 3 Aug 89 18:52:49 GMT
References: <1390.AA1390@americ> <1281@atanasoff.cs.iastate.edu> <2177@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> <8969@vdsvax.crd.ge.com>
Reply-To: johnl@tw-rnd.SanDiego.NCR.COM (John Lindwall)
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Organization: NCR Distributed Systems Laboratory
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In article <8969@vdsvax.crd.ge.com> perley@vdsvax.crd.ge.com (Perley Donald P) writes:
>In article <2177@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> ins_adjb@jhunix.UUCP (Daniel Jay Barrett) writes:
>>
>>	Has anybody hacked up "ls" to change the way it displays the
>>filenames from left to right on the screen?  It's a nice program, but
>
>Also, does 'ls' output differently if the output is being redirected
>(as unix ls does)?  The acrobatics of jumping from column to column
>could be rather confusing to whatever program recieves the output.
>

Yes, ls 3.1 has had these problems fixed.  It redirects to files just fine.
If anyone wants the executable and doc file send mail to me.  Tomorrow I'll
have a .zuu file with me at work containing the above mentioned goodies.

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John Lindwall				 johnl@tw-rnd.SanDiego.NCR.COM