Re: Argument list too long [FAQ Possibility]

2005-01-06 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 17:46:37 -0500, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote: > Seems like this is asked about often enough to be in the FAQ. We try not to include general Unix questions in the FAQ. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin

Re: Argument list too long [FAQ Possibility]

2005-01-06 Thread Sean Daley
I've noticed the 32K limitation for a long time now (few years at least). Never really thought too much about it though because I also assumed that it was because lpCommandLine in CreateProcess() maxed out at 32,000 characters (at least according to the msdn documentation). Of course, that assump

RE: Argument list too long [FAQ Possibility]

2005-01-06 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)
Seems like this is asked about often enough to be in the FAQ. At Wednesday, January 05, 2005 2:09 PM, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Emil Rojas wrote: > >> At 10:26 AM 1/5/2005, you wrote: >>> On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Emil Rojas wrote: >>> I am providing grep with a long list of