Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!wuarchive!uunet!cadence!cadence.com!bammi From: bammi@acae127.cadence.com (Jwahar R. Bammi) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: TOS Command Line Message-ID: Date: 15 May 91 23:10:41 GMT References: <1991May09.014827.16023@actrix.gen.nz> Sender: usenet@cadence.com (USENET News) Organization: Cadence Design Systems Lines: 18 In-Reply-To: ersys!mforget@nro.cs.athabascau.ca's message of 9 May 91 17:04:52 GMT In article ersys!mforget@nro.cs.athabascau.ca (Michel Forget) writes: > The shells that suppot Zmodem, namely Zflash, have problems with the > command line as well. They try to send as many as thirty-two files along > the command line, but the command line simply isn't big enough. Not very this is a problem with the shell, not rz or sz in the zmdm distribution. they dont pass args using established conventions. recommended Xargs is not such a hot idea either in my opinion -- now that we have a (liviable) standard, lets use it and make things just that -- standard. -- -- bang: uunet!cadence!bammi jwahar r. bammi domain: bammi@cadence.com GEnie: J.Bammi CIS: 71515,155