On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 04:19:13PM +0100, David Fetter wrote: > On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 10:12:52AM -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I think we should be using a macro to define the maximum length, rather > > than have 100 used in various places. > > It's not just 100 in some places. It's different in different places, > which goes to your point. > > How about using a system that doesn't meaningfully impose a maximum > length? The shell variable is a const char *, so why not just > re(p)alloc as needed?
Uh, how do you know how big to make the buffer that receives the read? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +