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Re: shebang length limits


From: Greg Wooledge
Subject: Re: shebang length limits
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 08:20:03 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i

On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 08:09:40AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> What exactly is the limit on the length of a shebang line in an
> executable script, when called from within bash?

Shebangs are handled by the kernel, not by bash.  For more details,
Sven Mascheck's page is the best out there:
http://www.in-ulm.de/~mascheck/various/shebang/

So, the answer depends on your operating system.



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