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RE: Finding command size; was Re: FIX for Arg list too long...
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Wieners, Karl-Hermann, SDE |
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RE: Finding command size; was Re: FIX for Arg list too long... |
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Fri, 1 Dec 2000 09:25:34 +0100 |
Hi Robert and all,
> length=`echo ${some_command} | dd bs=1 of=/dev/null 2>&1 |
as long as `echo' is a shell builtin, you'll probably get away with
length=`echo ${some_command} | wc -c`
Take care,
Kalle
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- RE: Finding command size; was Re: FIX for Arg list too long...,
Wieners, Karl-Hermann, SDE <=