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Re: feature request: make df as pretty as ls -l


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: feature request: make df as pretty as ls -l
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:12:30 +0000
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Peter D. wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> I have a feature request.  Can the output from "df" be columnated, like the 
> output from "ls -l"?  
> 
> Having thousands separators is great.  It makes the output from "df ." much 
> more human friendly (I have "export BLOCK_SIZE=\'1" in my ~/.bashrc) but 
> the ouput of "df" below is not as legible as I would like.  

columnated output is on the TODO list.

It's worth noting also that `df -h` has nicely columnated
output with enough resolution for most uses.

Also note the separate (non coreutil) `column` util.
This will get the alignment wrong, but it might be of some use?

BLOCK_SIZE=\'1 df | column -t

Pádraig.




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