From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22424 invoked from network); 5 Nov 1999 15:40:37 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 5 Nov 1999 15:40:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 25946 invoked by alias); 5 Nov 1999 15:40:27 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 8571 Received: (qmail 25939 invoked from network); 5 Nov 1999 15:40:26 -0000 From: "Bart Schaefer" Message-Id: <991105154004.ZM30666@candle.brasslantern.com> Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 15:40:04 +0000 In-Reply-To: Comments: In reply to Zefram "Re: PATCH: AIX .export files" (Nov 5, 11:56am) References: X-Mailer: Z-Mail (5.0.0 30July97) To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk Subject: Re: PATCH: AIX .export files MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Nov 5, 11:56am, Zefram wrote: } Subject: Re: PATCH: AIX .export files } } Bart Schaefer wrote: } >(4) Rewrite makepro.awk to avoid accumulating all the function def'n's } > before printing any of them, thus producing uglier .pro files. } } This one gets my vote. I'm actually quite optimistic that `printf "%s", locals' will do the trick. The error message indicates that the *format* string to printf can't be more than 3k, not that there's a limit on the rest of the data. -- Bart Schaefer Brass Lantern Enterprises http://www.well.com/user/barts http://www.brasslantern.com