view-user --parsable
: improve output formatting
#514
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Problem
Since the formatting of the columns in the output of
view-user --parsable
is dependent on the length of the longest column name, the width of every column is forced to match, which can result in some ugly screen wrapping even in a relatively small font.This PR improves the formatting of
view-user --parsable
by making the width of each column dynamic based on the length of each column name instead of based on the length of the longest column name. Below is an example: