#!/usr/bin/env zsh local -i COLUMNS=1024 local -i x y=${#1} m if (( y )); then while (( ${${(%):-$1%$y(l.1.0)}[-1]} )); do x=y (( y *= 2 )) done while (( y > x + 1 )); do (( m = x + (y - x) / 2 )) (( ${${(%):-$1%$m(l.x.y)}[-1]} = m )) done fi typeset -g REPLY=$x