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Re: 32 bytes limit in IE for local files?
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Re: 32 bytes limit in IE for local files?


  • Subject: Re: 32 bytes limit in IE for local files?
  • From: Lance Bland <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 17:21:53 -0400

On Wednesday, October 2, 2002, at 04:59 PM, Rosyna wrote:

> While it's completely unrelated to cocoa development, yes, the 31
> character pathname is a limit of the FSSpec APIs. However, if you open
> the file in IE, it should still read it because of the friendly thing
> known as name mangling.

Files with long names open in IE when double clicked from the Finder,
but IE cannot open a HREF type link embedded in HTML when the file name
is greater than 32 (31?) characters.

> Technical Support/Holy Knight/Always needs a hug

_hug_ :-)

-lance


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