Eddie Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | I consider it a bug that I can't tell GNU ls *not* to generate | variable-width columns. I strongly prefer fixed-width columns; they are | usually easier to read. There should be an option and/or environment | variable to this effect. From the documentation, there doesn't seem to be | one. Thanks for the feedback. This is the first time I've heard anyone say they don't like ls' variable width columns. If I hear a few more nays, I'll be more inclined to add an option to disable it.