Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!uxa.cso.uiuc.edu!lrg7030 From: lrg7030@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Loren Rittle) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Shells Message-ID: <1990Dec8.185926.5380@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 8 Dec 90 18:59:26 GMT References: <1990Dec8.082553.8591@athena.mit.edu> <185488ae.ARN2566@starsoft.UUCP> Sender: news@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 10 >There is one limitations however....when passing parameters to commands, >AmigaDos (1.3 and below) limits you to 256 characters on the "command line". WShell v1.2 gets around this limitation of the CLI, not AmigaOS (1.3 and below). -- ``In short, this is the absolute coolest computer device ever invented!'' -Tom Denbo speaking about The VideoToaster by NewTek ``Think about NewTek's VideoToaster! Now think about the Amiga!'' Loren J. Rittle lrg7030@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu