bash /usr/bin/ls invalid argument
Nicolas BUONOMO
nb.listes@free.fr
Wed Oct 29 10:17:00 GMT 2003
Hello,
Hannu E K Nevalainen a écrit :
>>From: Jared Ingersoll
>>Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 8:55 PM
>
> ....
>
> There is a 32KB length limit on the command line. This is imposed on us by
> the underlying "OS" - i.e. not likely to change.
>
>
> To check how long your command line would be, try something like this:
>
> $ find -type f -name 'send.log.*' |
> (
> read f;
> cc=-1;
> echo "";
> while [ ! -z "$f" ];do
> cc=$(( 1 + $cc + $( echo "$f" | wc -c) ));
> echo -e "\e[F$cc\e[K";read f;
> done;
> echo -e "\e[F$cc chars"
> )
>
> Remember to add the length of e.g. "ls -l " (note space).
>
> If this gives a number larger than...
>
> $ echo $(( ( 1 << 15 ) -1 ))
> 32767
>
> ... then you're "outta luck".
>
I try your command on a Microsoft XP pro and I win
nicolas@cl12369n ~ s=1
$ find -type f -name '*' | ( read f; cc=-1; echo ""; while
[ ! -z "$f" ]; do cc=$(( 1 + $cc + $( echo "$f" | wc -c) ));
echo -e "\e[F$cc\e[K";read f; done; echo -e "\e[F$cc chars"; )
1789980 chars
Where is the problem?
bye
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