For questions about the limits of a certain feature of a programming language. Note that this site is not for the evaluation mathematical limits without the use of programming.
Questions tagged [limits]
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R: {ggplot2}: How / Can I independently adjust the x-axis limits on a facet_grid plot?
I created a faceted set of three univariate densities -- comparing MCMC methods. Shown below
For the moment, I don't care about the tails. So how can I change the x-axis limits on the plots above to be:
c(-3,1)
c(-2,0)
c(-10, -8)
Is this even…

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Is there any limit for number of participants in a room in Twilio Video API?
Is there any limit for number of participants in a room of group type in Twilio Video API? In the documentation is specified a limit for peer-to-peer type but said nothing about group type rooms.
UPDATE: Twilio mentioned limit for 50 participants…

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Python, Matplotlib: Normalising multiple plots to fit the same arbitrary axis limits
I am trying to create a figure containing several plots, and normalising them all so that their features can all be easily distinguished. I'm having some trouble wording what it is I'm trying to do, but the example code below should help…

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Set points outside plot to upper limit
Maybe this question exists already, but I could not find it.
I am making a scatter plot in Python. For illustrative purposes, I don't want to set my axes range such that all points are included - there may be some really high or really low values,…

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How big can a Sourcesafe DB be before "problems" arise?
We use SourceSafe 6.0d and have a DB that is about 1.6GB. We haven't had any problems yet, and there is no plan to change source control programs right now, but how big can the SourceSafe database be before it becomes an issue?
Thanks

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How to change limit open file of root user , on Centos 6.4 x64
I tried several way to change open file limit from URL
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-increase-the-maximum-number-of-open-files/
which I have changed limit.conf and /etc/sysctl.conf
it work with other user , but limit open file of root doesn't…

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What is the maximum number of controls that a VBA form can hold?
I'm currently building an Excel 2003 app that requires a horribly complex form and am worried about limitations on the number of controls. It currently has 154 controls (counted using Me.Controls.Count - this should be accurate, right?) but is…

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C++ next float with numeric_limits / epsilon?
Consider a "normal" real number TREAL x in C++ (not subnormal and not NaN/Infinite) (TREAL = float, double, long double)
Is the following the good solution to find the previous and next x from a floating-point point of view ?
TREAL xprev =…

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What is default integer limit in PostrgreSQL database for Rails 3?
What is default integer limit in PostrgreSQL database for Rails 3?
That's the question.

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Can an expression be too long in a c program for gcc to compile?
Let's say I input a very long equation on to a single line of c code (either a .c or .h file) that is thousands (perhaps tens of thousands) of characters long; for example
y = (2*(36*pow(x,2)*pow(A[n][j],5)*B[n][j]
+ (several thousand more such…

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Maximum number of gfortran continuation lines
I need a little help: according to this site, there is a limit on the maximum number of continuation lines.
So I decided to test this. I wrote a jumbo FUNCTION where it computes colossal algebraic formula expressed in statement split into 17,146…

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Google Script: "Your input contains more than the maximum of 50000 characters in a single cell"
Hi I was trying to extract PlainBody contents of my emails and was on the point of finishing extracting my emails until at some point I encountered an error saying Your input contains more than the maximum of 50000 characters in a single cell.
How…

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Java PostgreSQL error on large query: An I/O error occurred while sending to the backend
In Java, using java.sql.PreparedStatement, I'm trying to submit a rather large query, containing constant (VALUES (?), (?), (?)...) expression for efficient join.
There are cca 250K values, so I'm also setting 250K parameters.
In Java, I'm…

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C++: defining maximum/minimum limits for a class
I have created a class that models time slots in a variable-granularity daily schedule, where, for example, the first time slot is 30 minutes, but the second time slot can be 40 minutes and the first available slot starts at (a value comparable to)…

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How to setting Core file size in Docker container?
I want to set core file size to unlimited in a Docker container.
I tried changing limits.conf in container.
Dockerfile
RUN sed -i.bak '/\# End of file/ i\\* soft core unlimited' /etc/security/limits.conf
RUN sed -i.bak '/\# End of file/ i\\* hard…

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