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From: "Andrej Borsenkow" <Andrej.Borsenkow@mow.siemens.ru>
To: <zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk>
Subject: RE: PATCH: Re: completion problem with filename including # (and pathmax stuff)
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 14:47:30 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000301bffe01$63aa22a0$21c9ca95@mow.siemens.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1000804071658.ZM23782@candle.brasslantern.com>

>
> There are a couple of things we could do.
>
> One, we could pitch out the path length test and simply let domkdir()
> fail -- and perhaps test the value of errno to decide whether to break
> or continue as a result.
>
> Two, we could cause zpathmax() to lop off the tail of the path and call
> itself until it actually does find a maximum path length, then add the
> tail back on and repeat the strlen() test.  That might be a good thing
> to have for the general case anyway.
>
> Or we could do both of the above.
>

Or fall back to _POSIX_PATH_MAX (if system supports pathconf(), it rorbably
suports it as well):

PATH_MAX
Maximum number of bytes in a pathname, including the terminating null
character. Minimum Acceptable Value: _POSIX_PATH_MAX

-andrej


  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-08-04 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-08-04  7:01 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-08-04  7:16 ` Bart Schaefer
2000-08-04  7:38   ` Bart Schaefer
2000-08-04 10:47   ` Andrej Borsenkow [this message]
2000-08-04 13:35     ` Clint Adams
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-08-04  7:42 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-08-04 13:38 ` Clint Adams
2000-08-03 13:30 Sven Wischnowsky
2000-08-03 14:38 ` Clint Adams
2000-08-03 14:53   ` Clint Adams
2000-08-04 21:51 ` Tanaka Akira

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