GNU bug report logs - #25553
How many coreutils rely on tabs to align things (other, than 'du'?

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: L A Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>

Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 06:36:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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From: L A Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>
To: 25553 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25553: How many coreutils rely on tabs to align things (other, than 'du'?
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 22:35:03 -0800

Are there other utils that rely on tabs to align
output as much as 'du'?

What would be objections to fixing 'du' or others
that rely on such?
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