GNU bug report logs - #19218
Inconsistent spacing of output of "ls --full-time [file argument]"

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: michaels <at> michaels.demon.co.uk

Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 19:12:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #24 received at 19218 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: mgs <at> michaels.demon.co.uk, 19218 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19218: Inconsistent spacing of output of "ls --full-time
 [file argument]"
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 20:42:17 -0800
Michael Salem wrote:
> There is NO WAY that this is anything other than a bug.

It's not a bug.  The first listing produces several lines of output, with wider 
columns, enough to accommodate every entry in every row.  The second listing 
does the same with just one line of output, so the columns can be narrower.




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