From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@sigpipe.cz>
To: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt@gmx.de>
Cc: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Determining the length of "long"?
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 20:10:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140912181019.GZ4075@isis.sigpipe.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-e6d4c7f2-fc36-4cbe-b44d-581834d24171-1410541484321@3capp-gmx-bs31>
# dominik.vogt@gmx.de / 2014-09-12 19:04:44 +0200:
> > see getconf(1)[0] and unistd.h(0P)[1], specifically
> > _POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32 and its brethren.
>
> Ah great, that pointed exactly to what I need.
glad to be of help! i would have brought these up earlier but you said
> inside a zsh script (without using external programs, of course).
which seemed to disqualify getconf(1)... the clarification was also
very subtle: :)
> the shell is absolutely the right tool here (combine several unix
> command line programs in a pipe, filter their output and generate
> a wm command from that)
overall a good reminder of the need for precise problem statements. :)
--
roman
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-12 18:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-11 21:36 Dominik Vogt
2014-09-12 2:58 ` Kurtis Rader
2014-09-12 4:39 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-09-12 8:42 ` Dominik Vogt
2014-09-12 13:17 ` Kurtis Rader
2014-09-12 23:16 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-09-12 23:42 ` Dominik Vogt
2014-09-13 0:17 ` Bart Schaefer
2014-09-12 8:51 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-09-12 16:17 ` Roman Neuhauser
2014-09-12 17:04 ` Dominik Vogt
2014-09-12 18:10 ` Roman Neuhauser [this message]
2014-09-12 18:50 ` Dominik Vogt
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