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From:   Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
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Subject: Re: iproute2 - one line mode should be deprecated?
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David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> :
> On 12/9/22 11:16 AM, Dave Taht wrote:
> > I'm terribly old-fashioned myself and still use one-line mode, and the
> > kinds of scripts I use still use awk. I may be the last one standing
> > here...
> > 
> 
> I use oneline a lot as well for a quick list of netdevs and network
> addresses.

Either that or diff as well as socket list ('ss') here.

I'm probably < 50 vs > 50 between plain 'ss' output + masochistic awk
and one line output + gory grep/sed/cut ('ss' does not even produce
json).

'ss' oneline output option differs from 'ip' one: it does not help using
either imho :o/

Deprecation then removal won't hurt me.

-- 
Ueimor