Options to make sure names are the same length

[mastilver]

Would you accept a PR that adds a --min-prefix-length options?

When using wildcards command, it's harder to make sure the name are of the same size (for aesthetic reasons)

ei.

[babel] Successfully compiled 26 files with Babel.
[webpack] Compiled successfully.

Would become (using --min-prefix-length 7)

[babel  ] Successfully compiled 26 files with Babel.
[webpack] Compiled successfully.

[gustavohenke]

Yes!

But: What do you think of something stricter, like --pad-prefix*..? So concurrently automatically finds the command with the longest prefix and pads the others with spaces. Would require less maintenance for users, too.

_{* I'm not sure if it sounds good for native english speakers, so feel free to suggest something else!}

[govindrai]

This would be an excellent enhancement. I have some super long service names and super short service names. Logs are super painful to traverse.

[ssukienn]

This would be such a nice feature. Would you review potential PR for it?

[gustavohenke]

yes @ssukienn!

[gustavohenke]

Duplicate of #417

[gustavohenke]

🚢 This is now available in v9.0.0! https://github.com/open-cli-tools/concurrently/releases/tag/v9.0.0