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Re: man -K overflow

From: Enrique Maglietta <emagliet () UNCOMA EDU AR>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 13:51:32 -0300

Results on SuSE 7.0 , no problem.

linux:~ # man -k `perl -e '{print "A"x"8285"}'`
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 nothing appropriate.
linux:~ #

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