[E - 19 to 20 May 1998 (#1998-7)] Command Line Length
- Posted by Jeff Zeitlin <jeff.zeitlin at MAIL.EXECNET.COM> May 22, 1998
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On Thu, 21 May 1998 00:00:17 -0400, Terry Constant <constant at FLASH.NET> wrote:=20 >4Dos allows a command-line length of 255 characters, 511 after expansion >of environment variables. >Apparently Euphoria limits the command-line to the Dos length of 128. >I need to use the longer 4Dos command-line. Is there a way around this >limitation in Euphoria? Read the environment variable CMDLINE, rather than using the Euphoria function command_line(). >If not, would it be possible to lengthen the command-line that Euphoria >accepts in a future (fairly soon I hope) update/release? I think this should be done under any circumstances. -- Jeff Zeitlin jeff.zeitlin at mail.execnet.com