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I feel like I'm going to be bit when I try commands interactively and then that act differently in a script. I think the current solution is the pragmatic one,
by kjeetgill 5y ago
I feel like I'm going to be bit when I try commands interactively and then that act differently in a script. I think the current solution is the pragmatic one, don't standardize things you can't pull off standardizing! #!
- hibbelig 5y agoThe ls command does this: if output is to a tty then it prints in columns. Many commands add color when the output is a tty. I don’t think it would be a big issue.
- rolandog 5y agoNot the person you replied to, but I hadn't thought about that particular difference and I take it for granted, so thanks for bringing it up!