Re: [PATCH Perl@13023] subprocess command line size increase

2001-11-15 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 10:54:47PM -0500, Charles Lane wrote: > The VMS command line can be up to ~1024 chars, but restrictions in > how symbols are set have previously confined us to <255 chars when > used in a subprocess from Perl (piped IO, system(), backticks, etc) > > This patch removes the

[PATCH Perl@13023] subprocess command line size increase

2001-11-15 Thread Charles Lane
The VMS command line can be up to ~1024 chars, but restrictions in how symbols are set have previously confined us to <255 chars when used in a subprocess from Perl (piped IO, system(), backticks, etc) This patch removes the 255 char limitation by splitting long lines into multiple symbols that a