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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] max size of bash variable value
From:       "pat" <pat () xvalheru ! org>
Date:       2011-11-30 13:54:22
Message-ID: 20111130135349.M72187 () xvalheru ! org
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On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:18:35 +0100, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote
> Am Mittwoch, 30. November 2011, 13:19:56 schrieb pat:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Sorry for this off topic post, but I've been asked how/where to find maximum
> > size of bash variable value. I've search and found 4M, 1k, 4k ... . But
> > didn't found how/where this limit is set. I know, that for C it's e.g.
> > sizeof(int), but for bash?
> 
> afaik you can query that value with
> getconf ARG_MAX
> How to set it, I have no idea.
> 
> > Thanks for help
> >      Pat
> 
> Best,
> Michael

Thanks a lot that's exactly they looking for ... I hope :-)

Thanks

     Pat

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