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Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 10:53:16 +0800
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Subject: perl cygwin weird thing ..
From: pokley <pokleyzz AT scan-associates DOT net>
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im using latest cygwin 1.5.6 on windows 2000 server ia32.
doing
$ perl -e 'print "a" x 0xffffffff' will display weird result

perl will core dump when parsing file contain
printf "%s",'a' x 0xffffffff;

does anybody got the same problem ?

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