Date:	Wed, 10 Sep 1997 19:04:58 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	Oberhumer Markus <k3040e4 AT c210 DOT edvz DOT uni-linz DOT ac DOT at>
cc:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: c1args.c patches
In-Reply-To:	<199709101443.RAA10700@is.elta.co.il>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.970910190257.10908A-100000@is>
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On Wed, 10 Sep 1997, Oberhumer Markus wrote:

> xargs has the annoying limitation of the size of the transfer buffer
> which makes it useless in many cases

What limitation?  As far as I remember, `xargs' knows what the maximum 
size of the args is, and if it gets more than that, it processes them in 
separate chunks.

Besides, you could always stubedit `xargs' to make the transfer buffer 
larger, no?

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