mesa@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agoHave you ever used the "column" command?tinkerbetter.tubeexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1365cross-posted to: videos@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.world
arrow-up1365external-linkHave you ever used the "column" command?tinkerbetter.tubemesa@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square50fedilinkcross-posted to: videos@lemmy.worldlinux@lemmy.world
minus-squareGeometrinen_Gepardi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·10 months agoDamn, I could’ve avoided hours of scrolling up by now if I knew about this before.
minus-squareThe Ramen Dutchman@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months agoIf I need the top lines I usually just pipe output to less, but column is definitely going to help a lot!
minus-squareThe Ramen Dutchman@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoYeah but I’ve always found I underestimate the amount of lines I needed to head. tail I really only use with the -f flag to keep a tab on logs and the like.
Damn, I could’ve avoided hours of scrolling up by now if I knew about this before.
If I need the top lines I usually just pipe output to
less, butcolumnis definitely going to help a lot!deleted by creator
Yeah but I’ve always found I underestimate the amount of lines I needed to
head.tailI really only use with the-fflag to keep a tab on logs and the like.