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Re: Reading huge files


From: Mathias Dahl
Subject: Re: Reading huge files
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:39:16 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.92 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> If this is a 32-bit machine, then the Lisp integer overflows at
> 256MB.  If that's a 64-bit machine, then you don't need any tricks
> to edit 700MB files.

Okay. Then I probably never scrolled that far when I tested :) I guess
the head + tail trick would work though, I suspect those tools does
not have this limitation.


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