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Article #3416Re: Work-around for 255 line editor limit under 1.65/Unix?
From: Ralph Sims
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 16:14
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 16:14
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system@netlink.cts.com (System Administrator) writes:
>I'd really like for our users to be able to make posts with
>more than 253 lines, without having to resort to giving them
>access to vi (or somesuch). Anyone have any easy tweeks to
>the code to fix this, without hosing something else?
The buflines parameter in the static file controls this. Be careful
that you don't exceed memory requirements--the larger the number of
buflines, the more memory you'll use, and the more likely the system
will not work as expected.
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