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author | Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org> | 2017-12-13 15:04:48 -0800 |
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committer | Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org> | 2017-12-22 11:50:33 -0800 |
commit | 80f66ee041423930d99a8f958082fffa4e82f0b9 (patch) | |
tree | debec6351307bec395487f898eebc1ddab02961d /lib/table.man | |
parent | bc7bcc408e52d5425eefc1845f15b1af4dc578cc (diff) | |
download | openvswitch-80f66ee041423930d99a8f958082fffa4e82f0b9.tar.gz |
table: Add --max-column-width option.
This can make it easier to read tables that contain wide data in some
columns.
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org>
Acked-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit@ovn.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/table.man')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/table.man | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/table.man b/lib/table.man index 2b3874110..bec8292c6 100644 --- a/lib/table.man +++ b/lib/table.man @@ -69,3 +69,8 @@ This option does not affect JSON in tables, which is always printed compactly. .IP "\fB\-\-bare\fR" Equivalent to \fB\-\-format=list \-\-data=bare \-\-no\-headings\fR. +.IP "\fB\-\-max\-column-width=\fIn\fR" +For table output only, limits the width of any column in the output to +\fIn\fR columns. Longer cell data is truncated to fit, as necessary. +Columns are always wide enough to display the column names, if the +heading row is printed. |