Keven showed the easiest way to find the CI's maxint... If you try to do
  :calc 2^31    or    :calc 2^30*2-1 

you'll get:
"Result would be out of integer range. (CIERR 9735)"

But this works:
  :calc (2^30-1*2)+1

FWIW,
 Jeff

> And for those who can't remember that 2^32 -1 number,
> you can do this
> 
> :setvar maxint $7FFFFFFF
> :showvar max@
> MAXINT = 2147483647

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