Commentary for Eruvin 196:14

לא יעמוד אדם ברשות היחיד וישתין ברה"ר ברה"ר וישתין ברה"י וכן לא ירוק

should not one be allowed to use it along the entire length of the wall? - Abaye replied: This is a case where the lower ledge was four handbreadths wide, while the upper one was not four handbreadths wide but the window-sill made it up to four handbreadths. [Consequently] One may use it<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The upper ledge.');">³⁰</span> in front of the window since it is regarded as an extension<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'holes'.');">³¹</span>

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