From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RVjAP-0006l1-W8 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:21:38 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BA6E421C09E; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:21:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.pipni.cz (mail.pipni.cz [93.185.104.5]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B61D721C026 for ; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:20:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.pipni.cz ([93.185.104.5] helo=xvalheru.org) id 1RVj8m-0001iD-I7 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:19:56 +0100 From: "pat" To: "Gentoo" Subject: [gentoo-user] [OT] max size of bash variable value Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:19:56 +0100 Message-Id: <20111130121509.M92984@xvalheru.org> X-Mailer: OpenWebMail 2.53 20091220 464 X-OriginatingIP: 193.179.215.76 (pat@xvalheru.org) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-MailScanner-ID: 1RVj8m-0001iD-I7 X-pipni-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-pipni-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam (whitelisted), SpamAssassin (not cached, score=0.801, required 6, autolearn=not spam, BAYES_50 0.80, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY 0.00) X-pipni-MailScanner-From: pat@xvalheru.org X-Spam-Status: No X-Archives-Salt: 711ab7f3-d96d-42d1-ad96-f62cf580e10e X-Archives-Hash: 7595da50879b316af885b16b106d1abe 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? Thanks for help Pat ---------------------------------------- Freehosting PIPNI - http://www.pipni.cz/