Subject: Re: [ast-developers] read: -N: limit exceeded
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> Why is this limit? And can the limit be increased to at least 2**32 on
> 64bit platforms?
> 
> Lionel
> 

It was that way to reserve compatibility with the sh_readline()
interace.  However, since this isn't a public function (in <shell.h>)
so I can change it.  Too late for ksh9u+; ksh93v.

David Korn
d...@research.att.com
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