Re: Determining the length of "long"?

[Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@xxxxxxxxxx>]

# dominik.vogt@xxxxxx / 2014-09-12 19:04:44 +0200:
> > see getconf(1)[0] and unistd.h(0P)[1], specifically
> > _POSIX_V6_ILP32_OFF32 and its brethren.
> 
> Ah great, that pointed exactly to what I need.

glad to be of help!  i would have brought these up earlier but you said

> inside a zsh script (without using external programs, of course).

which seemed to disqualify getconf(1)...  the clarification was also
very subtle: :)

> the shell is absolutely the right tool here (combine several unix
> command line programs in a pipe, filter their output and generate
> a wm command from that)

overall a good reminder of the need for precise problem statements. :)

-- 
roman