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Date:      Thu, 03 Aug 2000 16:34:44 -0400
From:      John Turner <john@drexeltech.com>
To:        Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ps -ax runs off the screen
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.0.20000803163359.04b63108@mail.johnturner.com>
In-Reply-To: <3989D5C5.D100AE49@wmptl.com>

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to get the output into a file try

ps ax | grep ftpd > myfile.txt

then open myfile.txt (or whatever you choose to call it)

- John Turner

At 04:27 PM 8/3/2000 -0400, Nathan Vidican wrote:
>Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>
>When I do a ps -ax | grep "ftpd:" , it tends to run off the screen if
>the hostname is too long. Does the process simply not display anything
>past X amount of characters wide, or would it somehow be possible to
>pipe the output of 'ps -ax' to a text file?
>
>
>--
>Nathan Vidican
>webmaster@wmptl.com
>Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd.
>http://www.wmptl.com/
>
>
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