Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/10/08/14:39:26
>> Is bash limited to 126-character command lines like COMMAND.COM?
>
>Are you using the DJGPP port of Bash? If so, it is not limited to 126
>characters. I have just tried "etags *.el" on my machine under Bash,
>and it worked.
>
>> If not, what is its limit?
>
>the limit is 16K bytes minus the size of your environment (more, if
>you stubedit bash.exe and enlarge its transfer buffer size beyond the
>default 16KB). This is further explained in section 16.4 of the DJGPP
>FAQ list.
Daisuke Aoyama
jack AT st DOT rim DOT or DOT jp
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