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Old 01-01-2021, 10:52 AM   #237
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Originally Posted by compurandom View Post
windows command line limit: Unix has similar limits I think. Maybe an option (like xargs) to split up the arguments and run the command multiple times? Likely this isn't always a good idea, so I think it needs to be an option. (Or maybe a way to do it slowly?)
I tested this on Linux yesterday, and the limit for command line argument is 2mb. I was able to process more than 2000 books withe no problem. So, it can happen if you choose a really huge set of args, but that is a corner case not worth complicating the code for.

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