On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 8:59 AM, Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > or git-like solution: > > $ lspci --pretty=format:"%cpu %core %socket" > > where you can also predefine a few basic formats > (--pretty={format,csv,...}) While I like the idea there I would suggest using some delimiter around the field name, like this: $ lspci --pretty=format:"%(cpu) %(core) %(socket)" The point being this allows you to have a field called cpu and a field called cpuvoltage, or fields called socket and sockettype. FWIW, Python does this, though it also uses a format directive (s for strings, d for decimal integers etc) after the closing paren. James. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html