Re: Long Filenames with Applescript
Re: Long Filenames with Applescript
- Subject: Re: Long Filenames with Applescript
- From: John W Baxter <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 09:40:18 -0800
Nigel Smith wrote:
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Not having OS X to try this on, but does it support 255 character file
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names, or 255 character *paths*? If the former, is there a maximum path
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length?
We're talking about HFS+ (Mac OS Extended) here:
255 character names. (Therefore longer paths.) And they are Unicode
characters, by the way (and have been since HFS+ came out.) [Unless they
are 256. Most of us won't use the last character, whichever it is.]
--John
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John Baxter email@hidden Port Ludlow, WA, USA