Bug 13453

Summary:

Strange /usr/bin/expand limit (fix included)

Product:

Base System

Reporter:

oliver.fromme <oliver.fromme>

Component:

bin

Assignee:

dd <dd>

Status:

Closed FIXED

Severity:

Affects Only Me

Priority:

Normal

Version:

4.0-CURRENT

Hardware:

Any

OS:

Any

Attachments:

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Description oliver.fromme 1999-08-29 16:20:01 UTC

/usr/bin/expand does not allow tab stops > 256 characters.
There's no reason for such an arbitrary limit.

How-To-Repeat: 
printf '\t' | expand -3000

Comment 1 dd freebsd_committer

2001-06-20 02:08:23 UTC

State Changed
From-To: open->analyzed

Committed, thanks!

Comment 2 dd freebsd_committer

2001-06-20 02:08:23 UTC

Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-bugs->dd

My MFC reminder.

Comment 3 dd freebsd_committer

2001-07-02 02:12:11 UTC

State Changed
From-To: analyzed->closed

MFC'd