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configuration file itself, for example with <code class="directive"><a href="./mod/mod_env.html#setenv">SetEnv</a></code>, take effect too late to be used for
expansions in the configuration file.</p>
+ <p>The maximum length of a line in normal configuration files, after
+ variable substitution and joining any continued lines, is approximately
+ 16 MiB. In <a href="configuring.xml#htaccess">.htaccess files</a>, the
+ maximum length is 8190 characters.</p>
+
<p>You can check your configuration files for syntax errors
without starting the server by using <code>apachectl
configtest</code> or the <code>-t</code> command line