Re: What is the max number of items a menu can have?

[Bryan Christ]

Well, I'm writing a "file chooser" dialog, and I was thinking things 
might bust on a readdir64().  Hopefully, that's >32767 is a rare case.

W. McBrine,

I assume this be true for pdcurses also?

Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Bryan Christ wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know?
>
> The count is stored in a short (though 32767 items might be hard to 
> display, and there are probably other limiting factors).