Date: Mon, 21 Jul 1997 05:44:46 -0600
From: Esa Peuha <Esa DOT Peuha AT helsinki DOT fi>
Subject: Re: Emacs 22 env vars bug
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In article <33d2dc7a DOT 1910336 AT news-win DOT inp DOT nsk DOT su>,
  bukinm AT inp DOT nsk DOT su wrote:
> Maybe someone will post environment which can crash emacs.
> That is, environment variables (set > set.lst) and djgpp.env.
> I just can not get it to crash.
> And simply placing 22 vars. does not work.

Load the output from `set' into your editor and look at the lengths of
lines. If any line is at least 64 characters long, Emacs won't crash even
when there are exactly 22 variables set. Whitespace around the equal sign
and at end of line do count here.

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