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Re: ls and PV-WAVE problem on HP-UX 10.20 [message #14148 is a reply to message #14144] Wed, 27 January 1999 00:00 Go to previous message
R.Bauer is currently offline  R.Bauer
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Registered: November 1998
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Franz Dollinger wrote:

> Hi,
>
> after a patch bundle (10.20.40) had been installed to our
> HP 9000/735's on HP-UX 10.20, I run into problems
> with long command lines.
> The problems didn't occur before the installation.
>
> calling any program with a long list of files
> e.g.:
> ls vvv_*
> where vvv_* stands for more than 1000 files results
> in
> arg list too long
>
> Same behaviour for the findfile routine of PV-WAVE.
> It got the same limitation since the installation
> of the patch bundle.
>
> Any idea on how to overcome that limitation?
>
> thanks
>
> bye
> Franz
>
> --
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> (You didn't really think the opinions expressed herein
> are in any way related to my employer?)

The only way i know is to use findfile is result=findfile().
This works!
You are able to use strpos to do the selection you want.

R.Bauer
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