From: arne@vajhoej.dk   
      
   On 12/8/2025 12:14 PM, steve sparrow wrote:   
   > On 12/7/2025 10:13 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   >>> $ @maxsym   
   >>> V9.2-3   x86_64   
   >>> 8100   
   >>>   
   >>> $ @maxsym   
   >>> V8.4-2L2 Alpha   
   >>> 8100   
   >   
   > $ write sys$output f$getsyi("version") + " " + f$getsyi("arch_name")   
   > $ on warning then goto endloop   
   > $ s = ""   
   > $ i = 0   
   > $ loop:   
   > $    if i .ge. 8100 then goto endloop   
   > $    s = s + "X"   
   > $    i = i + 1   
   > $    goto loop   
   > $ endloop:   
   > $ status = $status   
   > $ write sys$output i   
   > $ warning:   
   > $ on warning then goto warning   
   > $ on control_y then exit   
   > $ s = s - "X"   
   > $ write sys$output f$length(s)   
   > $ exit   
   >   
   > THING1$ @maxxim   
   > V7.2     Alpha   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > 1014   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > %DCL-W-BUFOVF, command buffer overflow - shorten expression or command line   
   > 995   
      
   So 1024 in 7.2 and 8192 in 8.4.   
      
   7.2->7.3->8.3->8.4   
      
   Arne   
      
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