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Re: Max arguments for NSTask?
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Re: Max arguments for NSTask?


  • Subject: Re: Max arguments for NSTask?
  • From: Finlay Dobbie <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 18:59:11 +0000

On Sunday, October 27, 2002, at 06:37 pm, Charles Srstka wrote:

and my app promptly hangs with the dreaded pinwheel of death. So, my question is, what is the maximum number of arguments that NSTask can take? Is this documented anywhere? Is there a way around it?

Well, there's this in limits.h:

#define _POSIX_ARG_MAX 4096

Which you probably can't change easily.

-- Finlay
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