Subject: Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Maximum string length in ksh? --------
> What is the maximum string length for a ksh variable? Is it page size,
> 64k, unlimited or something else?
> --
> robert neville - it consultant
>
The name of a variable and the value is unlimited. Thus,
var=$(<file)
will store the contents of file into a variables as long as there
is enough memory.
David Korn
dgk at research.att.com
