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Cc: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: vmstat layout
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Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> writes:
> Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com> writes:
> > What about multiline entries with indentation to group fields for
> > "human readable output"?
> not if you use awk to parse the output to cherrypick out the numbers
> you are intersted in...

vmstat already uses a different output for tty / non-tty cases, but I
wouldn't want them to be too different.

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