On Mar 3, 2006, at 5:14 PM, Gavin Wraith wrote:
To be clear, as Luiz pointed out, this is compiled into the Lua runtime with the LUA_IDSIZE open in luaconf.h. The Lua standalone runtime is truncating the line itself. I recompiled with a large value for LUA_IDSIZE and that fixed the problem for me.In message <9FCB10AC-E194-4CB4-8A4F-7B5BC5A95657@refinery.com> you wrote:Unfortunately, when the path is long, the lua standalone runtime 'helpfully' truncates the paths:Surely this is nothing to do with Lua 5.1, but an artefact of the C runtime system your interpreter was compiled with. How do other applications compiled with it behave when presented with long strings on the command line?