Top "Limit" questions

Relates to any sort of limit applied to data or resources, e.g. limiting the size or value of a variable, limiting the rate of incoming traffic or CPU usage.

How many files can I put in a directory?

Does it matter how many files I keep in a single directory? If so, how many files in a directory …

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Why does the 260 character path length limit exist in Windows?

I have come up against this problem a few times at inopportune moments: Trying to work on open source Java …

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LIMIT 10..20 in SQL Server

I'm trying to do something like : SELECT * FROM table LIMIT 10,20 or SELECT * FROM table LIMIT 10 OFFSET 10 but using SQL Server …

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How can I list (ls) the 5 last modified files in a directory?

I know ls -t will list all files by modified time. But how can I limit these results to only …

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Maximum number of records in a MySQL database table

What is the upper limit of records for MySQL database table. I'm wondering about autoincrement field. What would happen if …

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How to increase Neo4j's maximum file open limit (ulimit) in Ubuntu?

Currently ulimit -n shows 10000. I want to increase it to 40000. I've edited "/etc/sysctl.conf" and put fs.file-max=40000. I've …

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Equivalent of LIMIT and OFFSET for SQL Server?

In PostgreSQL there is the Limit and Offset keywords which will allow very easy pagination of result sets. What is …

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MySQL - UPDATE query with LIMIT

I want to update rows in my table with starting from 1001 to next 1000. I tried with following query: UPDATE `oltp_…

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Laravel Eloquent limit and offset

This is mine $art = Article::where('id',$article)->firstOrFail(); $products = $art->products; I just wanna take a …

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What is the email subject length limit?

How many characters are allowed to be in the subject line of Internet email? I had a scan of The …

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