Cap command size passed to subshell

[Leonard den Ottolander]

Hello Pavel,

On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 13:13, Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> You better double check. What I mean - this comment may be as old as MC
> itself.

Ok. I'll look into this.

> My objection here is that you actually truncate a valid command that the
> user have typed. 8K or not he sometimes typed it and it is being truncated
> without no warning at all, silently. This may result in aa unexpected
> behaviour (from the users's point of view).

I know this is a very crude patch. It's just that the comment drew my
attention, so it was sort of an invitation for discussion. If the
problem still exists a warning dialog is probably a better solution.

Leonard.

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