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Re: VC and too long command lines


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: VC and too long command lines
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:02:59 +0300

> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:16:17 +0200
> From: Deniz Dogan <address@hidden>
> 
> Do you happen to know of any reliable way to determine the maximum
> command line length of the user system?

There isn't any, AFAIK.  However, anything longer than 32K bytes will
fail with 100% certainty.

Please make a prominent note to revisit this code once we move to
Unicode APIs, though, because the limitations there are different.

TIA



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