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The robots.txt limit in Google's Webmasterpanelthing is 100,000 characters. Googlebot has been said to stop parsing robots.txt after 500,000 characters. I don't
by kanzure 14y ago
The robots.txt limit in Google's Webmasterpanelthing is 100,000 characters. Googlebot has been said to stop parsing robots.txt after 500,000 characters. I don't know if that's bytes or characters.
- dsl 14y ago500kb is the hard upper limit in the crawler itself. Limits that are exposed elsewhere (Webmaster Tools, etc) are irrelevant.