{"id":815911,"url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/patches/815911/?format=json","web_url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/patch/20170919220125.32535-29-blp@ovn.org/","project":{"id":47,"url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/projects/47/?format=json","name":"Open vSwitch","link_name":"openvswitch","list_id":"ovs-dev.openvswitch.org","list_email":"ovs-dev@openvswitch.org","web_url":"http://openvswitch.org/","scm_url":"git@github.com:openvswitch/ovs.git","webscm_url":"https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs","list_archive_url":"","list_archive_url_format":"","commit_url_format":""},"msgid":"<20170919220125.32535-29-blp@ovn.org>","list_archive_url":null,"date":"2017-09-19T22:01:01","name":"[ovs-dev,RFC,28/52] table: Add --max-column-width option.","commit_ref":null,"pull_url":null,"state":"rfc","archived":false,"hash":"a499cf00aba76d4130c67ed742792e510228da52","submitter":{"id":67603,"url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/people/67603/?format=json","name":"Ben Pfaff","email":"blp@ovn.org"},"delegate":null,"mbox":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/patch/20170919220125.32535-29-blp@ovn.org/mbox/","series":[{"id":3975,"url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/series/3975/?format=json","web_url":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/openvswitch/list/?series=3975","date":"2017-09-19T22:00:34","name":"clustering implementation","version":1,"mbox":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/series/3975/mbox/"}],"comments":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/patches/815911/comments/","check":"pending","checks":"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/patches/815911/checks/","tags":{},"related":[],"headers":{"Return-Path":"<ovs-dev-bounces@openvswitch.org>","X-Original-To":["incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org","dev@openvswitch.org"],"Delivered-To":["patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org","ovs-dev@mail.linuxfoundation.org"],"Authentication-Results":"ozlabs.org;\n\tspf=pass (mailfrom) smtp.mailfrom=openvswitch.org\n\t(client-ip=140.211.169.12; helo=mail.linuxfoundation.org;\n\tenvelope-from=ovs-dev-bounces@openvswitch.org;\n\treceiver=<UNKNOWN>)","Received":["from mail.linuxfoundation.org (mail.linuxfoundation.org\n\t[140.211.169.12])\n\t(using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256\n\tbits)) (No client certificate requested)\n\tby ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3xxd110wh5z9sBW\n\tfor <incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org>;\n\tWed, 20 Sep 2017 08:32:36 +1000 (AEST)","from mail.linux-foundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1])\n\tby mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57357DB8;\n\tTue, 19 Sep 2017 22:21:39 +0000 (UTC)","from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org\n\t[172.17.192.35])\n\tby mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1C825D69\n\tfor <dev@openvswitch.org>; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 22:21:38 +0000 (UTC)","from slow1-d.mail.gandi.net (slow1-d.mail.gandi.net\n\t[217.70.178.86])\n\tby smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89DBB174\n\tfor <dev@openvswitch.org>; Tue, 19 Sep 2017 22:21:37 +0000 (UTC)","from relay4-d.mail.gandi.net (relay4-d.mail.gandi.net\n\t[217.70.183.196])\n\tby slow1-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5485B534EBF\n\tfor <dev@openvswitch.org>; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 00:02:17 +0200 (CEST)","from sigabrt.benpfaff.org (unknown [208.91.2.3])\n\t(Authenticated sender: blp@ovn.org)\n\tby relay4-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A75041720A4;\n\tWed, 20 Sep 2017 00:02:15 +0200 (CEST)"],"X-Greylist":"from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6","X-Originating-IP":"208.91.2.3","From":"Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org>","To":"dev@openvswitch.org","Date":"Tue, 19 Sep 2017 15:01:01 -0700","Message-Id":"<20170919220125.32535-29-blp@ovn.org>","X-Mailer":"git-send-email 2.10.2","In-Reply-To":"<20170919220125.32535-1-blp@ovn.org>","References":"<20170919220125.32535-1-blp@ovn.org>","X-Spam-Status":"No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW\n\tautolearn=disabled version=3.3.1","X-Spam-Checker-Version":"SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on\n\tsmtp1.linux-foundation.org","Cc":"Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org>","Subject":"[ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 28/52] table: Add --max-column-width option.","X-BeenThere":"ovs-dev@openvswitch.org","X-Mailman-Version":"2.1.12","Precedence":"list","List-Id":"<ovs-dev.openvswitch.org>","List-Unsubscribe":"<https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/options/ovs-dev>,\n\t<mailto:ovs-dev-request@openvswitch.org?subject=unsubscribe>","List-Archive":"<http://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-dev/>","List-Post":"<mailto:ovs-dev@openvswitch.org>","List-Help":"<mailto:ovs-dev-request@openvswitch.org?subject=help>","List-Subscribe":"<https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev>,\n\t<mailto:ovs-dev-request@openvswitch.org?subject=subscribe>","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Type":"text/plain; charset=\"us-ascii\"","Content-Transfer-Encoding":"7bit","Sender":"ovs-dev-bounces@openvswitch.org","Errors-To":"ovs-dev-bounces@openvswitch.org"},"content":"This can make it easier to read tables that contain wide data in some\ncolumns.\n\nSigned-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org>\n---\n NEWS          |  2 ++\n lib/table.c   | 22 +++++++++++++++++-----\n lib/table.h   | 13 ++++++++++---\n lib/table.man |  5 +++++\n 4 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)","diff":"diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS\nindex 6a5d2bf98d35..8392ccc89a02 100644\n--- a/NEWS\n+++ b/NEWS\n@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@\n Post-v2.8.0\n --------------------\n+   - ovs-vsctl and other commands that display data in tables now support a\n+     --max-column-width option to limit column width.\n    - OVN:\n      * The \"requested-chassis\" option for a logical switch port now accepts a\n        chassis \"hostname\" in addition to a chassis \"name\".\ndiff --git a/lib/table.c b/lib/table.c\nindex c8e9f4153d3a..98599d67cfcf 100644\n--- a/lib/table.c\n+++ b/lib/table.c\n@@ -255,19 +255,31 @@ table_print_table__(const struct table *table, const struct table_style *style)\n         puts(table->caption);\n     }\n \n-    widths = xmalloc(table->n_columns * sizeof *widths);\n+    widths = xzalloc(table->n_columns * sizeof *widths);\n     for (x = 0; x < table->n_columns; x++) {\n         const struct column *column = &table->columns[x];\n \n-        widths[x] = strlen(column->heading);\n+        int w = 0;\n         for (y = 0; y < table->n_rows; y++) {\n             const char *text = cell_to_text(table_cell__(table, y, x), style);\n             size_t length = strlen(text);\n \n-            if (length > widths[x]) {\n-                widths[x] = length;\n+            if (length > w) {\n+                w = length;\n             }\n         }\n+\n+        int max = style->max_column_width;\n+        if (max > 0 && w > max) {\n+            w = max;\n+        }\n+        if (style->headings) {\n+            int min = strlen(column->heading);\n+            if (w < min) {\n+                w = min;\n+            }\n+        }\n+        widths[x] = w;\n     }\n \n     if (style->headings) {\n@@ -295,7 +307,7 @@ table_print_table__(const struct table *table, const struct table_style *style)\n             if (x) {\n                 ds_put_char(&line, ' ');\n             }\n-            ds_put_format(&line, \"%-*s\", widths[x], text);\n+            ds_put_format(&line, \"%-*.*s\", widths[x], widths[x], text);\n         }\n         table_print_table_line__(&line);\n     }\ndiff --git a/lib/table.h b/lib/table.h\nindex fee36897f81f..f1221716a8f3 100644\n--- a/lib/table.h\n+++ b/lib/table.h\n@@ -78,21 +78,24 @@ struct table_style {\n     enum cell_format cell_format; /* CF_*. */\n     bool headings;              /* Include headings? */\n     int json_flags;             /* CF_JSON: Flags for json_to_string(). */\n+    int max_column_width;       /* CF_STRING: Limit for column width. */\n };\n \n-#define TABLE_STYLE_DEFAULT { TF_LIST, CF_STRING, true, JSSF_SORT }\n+#define TABLE_STYLE_DEFAULT { TF_LIST, CF_STRING, true, JSSF_SORT, 0 }\n \n #define TABLE_OPTION_ENUMS                      \\\n     OPT_NO_HEADINGS,                            \\\n     OPT_PRETTY,                                 \\\n-    OPT_BARE\n+    OPT_BARE,                                   \\\n+    OPT_MAX_COLUMN_WIDTH\n \n #define TABLE_LONG_OPTIONS                                      \\\n         {\"format\", required_argument, NULL, 'f'},               \\\n         {\"data\", required_argument, NULL, 'd'},                 \\\n         {\"no-headings\", no_argument, NULL, OPT_NO_HEADINGS},    \\\n         {\"pretty\", no_argument, NULL, OPT_PRETTY},              \\\n-        {\"bare\", no_argument, NULL, OPT_BARE}\n+        {\"bare\", no_argument, NULL, OPT_BARE},                  \\\n+        {\"max-column-width\", required_argument, NULL, OPT_MAX_COLUMN_WIDTH}\n \n #define TABLE_OPTION_HANDLERS(STYLE)                \\\n         case 'f':                                   \\\n@@ -115,6 +118,10 @@ struct table_style {\n             (STYLE)->format = TF_LIST;              \\\n             (STYLE)->cell_format = CF_BARE;         \\\n             (STYLE)->headings = false;              \\\n+            break;                                  \\\n+                                                    \\\n+        case OPT_MAX_COLUMN_WIDTH:                  \\\n+            (STYLE)->max_column_width = atoi(optarg); \\\n             break;\n \n void table_parse_format(struct table_style *, const char *format);\ndiff --git a/lib/table.man b/lib/table.man\nindex 2b38741105d5..bec8292c6862 100644\n--- a/lib/table.man\n+++ b/lib/table.man\n@@ -69,3 +69,8 @@ This option does not affect JSON in tables, which is always printed\n compactly.\n .IP \"\\fB\\-\\-bare\\fR\"\n Equivalent to \\fB\\-\\-format=list \\-\\-data=bare \\-\\-no\\-headings\\fR.\n+.IP \"\\fB\\-\\-max\\-column-width=\\fIn\\fR\"\n+For table output only, limits the width of any column in the output to\n+\\fIn\\fR columns.  Longer cell data is truncated to fit, as necessary.\n+Columns are always wide enough to display the column names, if the\n+heading row is printed.\n","prefixes":["ovs-dev","RFC","28/52"]}