# How to break 99k char limit?

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**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [2017 年 10 月 19 日午後 2:44 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-break-99k-char-limit/72418 "2017-10-19T14:44:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![gerhard](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/gerhard/32/119479_2.png) [@gerhard](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gerhard)\
**Post date:** [2018 年 3 月 20 日午後 6:07 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-break-99k-char-limit/72418/15 "2018-03-20T18:07:44Z")

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You should use the plugin instead of manually editing source files.

> [@How to break 99k char limit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-break-99k-char-limit/72418/11):
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> I just threw together a super quick and dirty plugin for you @dylanh724: [https://github.com/jomaxro/discourse-plugin-site-setting-override](https://github.com/jomaxro/discourse-plugin-site-setting-override). This will override the max post length maximum value to be 150,000. Install it like a normal plugin: [Install plugins on a self-hosted site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-a-plugin/19157)

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