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Large COLUMNS crashes zsh

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From: Mads Martin Joergensen <mmj@xxxxxxx>
To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Large COLUMNS crashes zsh
Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 16:19:26 +0200
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Hey all,

export COLUMNS=10000000000000000

When doing this zsh crashes. I know it seems stupid, but wouldn't it be
sane to ignore such large number, or simply set it to the largest
possible?

-- 
Mads Martin Joergensen, http://mmj.dk
"Why make things difficult, when it is possible to make them cryptic
 and totally illogical, with just a little bit more effort?"
                                -- A. P. J.

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