Python ntpq

[Achim Gratz]

Achim Gratz writes:
> Eric S. Raymond writes:
>>> That now doesn't work like this:
>>
>> Fix pushed. Try again?
>
> Almost there… where are the double double quotes coming from?

Fixed by:

--- a/pylib/packet.py
+++ b/pylib/packet.py
@@ -1108,7 +1108,6 @@ class ControlSession:
         response = ""
         for c in self.response:
             if c == '"':
-                response = response + c
                 instring = not instring
             if instring and c == ',':
                 response = response + "\xae"

> And can the header rule be truncated to the table width, please?

Fixed by:

--- a/pylib/util.py
+++ b/pylib/util.py
@@ -87,14 +87,14 @@ class PeerSummary:
         # By default, the peer spreadsheet layout is designed so lines just
         # fit in 80 characters. This tells us how much extra horizontal space
         # we have available on a wider terminal emulator.
-        self.horizontal_slack = (termwidth or 80) - 80
+        self.horizontal_slack = min((termwidth or 80) - 80, 24)
         # Peer spreadsheet column widths. The reason we cap extra
         # width used at 24 is that on very wide displays, slamming the
         # non-hostname fields all the way to the right produces a huge
         # river that makes the entries difficult to read as wholes.
         # This choice caps the peername field width at that of the longest
         # possible IPV6 numeric address.
-        self.namewidth = 15 + min(self.horizontal_slack, 24)
+        self.namewidth = 15 + self.horizontal_slack
         self.refidwidth = 15
         # Compute peer spreadsheet headers 
         self.__remote = "     remote    ".ljust(self.namewidth)

Although I still think the limiting should be done in ntpq (or any other
program using utils) rather than there so that one can override the
termwidth from the top-level caller without second-guessing by util.


Regards,
Achim.
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