On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 03:46, Tom Wilson wrote: > > 2048 characters, but this can be configured. I'm not sure where. > > Where can you find this info? (Not about configing but about the length?)
Bedtime reading->Bash-> (and of course, man bash) (not stated in either, is this limit is known as the maxparse_charcount) > I always thought that if you kept \ at the end of the line you could keep > going on. Nope, \ is \ a \ catenated \ line Jargospeak: A 'command line' is any sequence of characters (including whitespace) preceding a nl character, unless the nl character itself is escaped by using \, in which case, the nl is ignored and has no effect on the parse count. -- http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
