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| author | vincentdarley <vincentdarley> | 2001-08-24 16:40:18 (GMT) |
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| committer | vincentdarley <vincentdarley> | 2001-08-24 16:40:18 (GMT) |
| commit | 141a96cdbf72372c229940c4428cefe2c8de90ac (patch) | |
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documented path length restrictions
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diff --git a/doc/filename.n b/doc/filename.n index 34939c0..4721e5b 100644 --- a/doc/filename.n +++ b/doc/filename.n @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ '\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution '\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES. '\" -'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: filename.n,v 1.5 2001/08/23 17:37:07 vincentdarley Exp $ +'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: filename.n,v 1.6 2001/08/24 16:40:18 vincentdarley Exp $ '\" .so man.macros .TH filename n 7.5 Tcl "Tcl Built-In Commands" @@ -195,6 +195,10 @@ should choose file names that do not contain special characters like: alphanumeric characters only. Also Windows 3.1 only supports file names with a root of no more than 8 characters and an extension of no more than 3 characters. +.PP +On Windows platforms there are file and path length restrictions. +Complete paths or filenames longer than about 260 characters will lead +to errors in most file operations. .SH KEYWORDS current directory, absolute file name, relative file name, |