From ee0f60411c404822e5e9847402dab50f87ab2f28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tg <tg@mirbsd.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:32:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?64=20bit=20mksh=20do=20not=20limit=20to=2032=20?=
 =?UTF-8?q?bit=20integer=20variables=20in=20*all*=20places=20=E2=98=B9?=
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XXX this has to be sorted out; we want to bump the internal integer
XXX types to 64 bits some day anyway
---
 mksh.1 | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mksh.1 b/mksh.1
index 10b880a..f413708 100644
--- a/mksh.1
+++ b/mksh.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $MirOS: src/bin/mksh/mksh.1,v 1.146 2008/12/17 19:25:54 tg Exp $
+.\" $MirOS: src/bin/mksh/mksh.1,v 1.147 2008/12/17 19:32:47 tg Exp $
 .\" $OpenBSD: ksh.1,v 1.122 2008/05/17 23:31:52 sobrado Exp $
 .\"-
 .\" Try to make GNU groff and AT&T nroff more compatible
@@ -2131,7 +2131,10 @@ Grouping operators:
 ( )
 .Ed
 .Pp
-Integer constants are currently limited to 32-bit, signed or unsigned.
+Currently, integer constants and expressions are calculated using the host
+.Vt long
+type, although some places, such as array indices, may limit them to 32 bits.
+They can be signed or unsigned.
 Overflows wrap silently.
 Integer constants may be specified with arbitrary bases using the notation
 .Ar base Ns # Ns Ar number ,