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Subject: Re: INP field length
From: Andrew Johnson <[email protected]>
To: Steve Kinder <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:12:10 -0600
Hi Steve,

On Monday 15 March 2010 10:46:42 Steve Kinder wrote:
>
> Thanks for the reply, that was what I thought. But just to clarify my
> specific case. I'm using StreamDevice2 and have a INP field as follows with
> template/substitution.
>
> field(INP, "@TEST.protocol getCs($(DEVICE),C2,C3,C4) $(port) 0")
>
> If I understand things correctly, whatever the length of DEVICE and port I
> shouldn't encounter problems. Well due to the length of the field at least.

I just checked something else and found a 1023 character length limit to each 
input line before and after macro expansion in the parser, although I don't 
think that will affect you.

- Andrew
-- 
The best FOSS code is written to be read by other humans -- Harald Welte


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