Here's /bin/env. (was: environment size question).

Tony Olekshy tony at oha.UUCP
Mon Jul 11 19:26:41 AEST 1988


In a recent article, Mike Wescott writes:
>
> In article <4717 at killer.UUCP> jockc at killer.UUCP (Jock Cooper) writes:
> >
> > Is there a way to increase the size of the environment variable table?
> > My implementation allows only 100, and I need more.
> ...
> There is no limit in your /bin/sh for 100 environment variables. ...  It's in
> /bin/env and not the shell. ...  It'll print the garbage "after" the 100th
> variable.

So I says to him, I says:

    #include <stdio.h>
    main(c,a,e) char *a[],*e[]; { while (*e!=0) { puts(*e++); } exit(0); }

Yours, etc., Tony Olekshy (alberta!oha!tony, tony at oha.UUCP).



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