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Date:      Mon, 14 Jul 1997 18:44:14 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Adam David <adam@veda.is>
To:        ache@nagual.pp.ru (=?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?=)
Cc:        peter@spinner.dialix.com.au, peter@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-usrbin@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/top machine.c
Message-ID:  <199707141844.SAA21921@ubiq.veda.is>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970714212915.653A-100000@nagual.pp.ru> from "[______ ______]" at "Jul 14, 97 09:32:07 pm"

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> > > >   It's not ideal but (I think) better than it was before.  The width is
> > > >   limited to within 8..16.
> 
> Please back it out. We don't need hacks. If you try to improve situation,
> please implement run-time scanning through active names to be displayed
> (not at startup only, but each time) to compute max one. 

The only other sane alternative seems to be a config file, where the field
length is specified. Once a config file is there of course, it could specify
dynamic behaviour or (old) fixed length. But which behaviour should be the
default?

--
Adam David <adam@veda.is>



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