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[![Go Reference](https://pkg.go.dev/badge/github.com/noborus/guesswidth.svg)](https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/noborus/guesswidth) [![Go](https://github.com/noborus/guesswidth/actions/workflows/build.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/noborus/guesswidth/actions/workflows/build.yml)

## ovewerview
## Overview

guesswidth guesses the separator position in CLI output.
guesswidth guesses the column position for fixed-width formats(fwf).

The output of the `ps` command has no delimiters, making the values difficult to machine-readable.
guesswidth is smarter at guessing separators than just spaces.
guesswidth guesses smarter than just space delimiters.

guesswidth is guessed based on the position of characters in the header.
guesswidth is guessed based on the position of characters in the **header**.
So having a header will give you better results.

## install command
## Install command

There is also a guesswidth command.

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