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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: An interesting problem: determining filename length
From:       Alex deVries <alexthepuffin () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-01-07 19:44:31
Message-ID: 767B0051-2B9E-44F8-8A44-6098A01C5532 () gmail ! com
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On 7-Jan-09, at 2:29 PM, Joris Guisson wrote:

> As you might be aware there is a filename length limit on most
> operating systems

To be clear, this isn't just an OS limit, but also a filesystem  
limit.  As an example, DOS filename lengths and AFP 3.0 filename  
lengths are much less than 255, and character sets are also different  
(like allowing a '/' in a filename).


- Alex
 
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