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Number   :  3388
Date     :  2002-12-27
Author   :  CBFalconer
Subject  :  Re: Windows 2000 junction points
Size(KB) :  0


Kan Yabumoto XXCOPY tech wrote:
> 
... snip ...
> 
> The only minor problem is that you need to make sure that
> the total path length does not exceeds the 256 character
> limit. But, as long as you are accessing the subdirectory
> as such, all applications programs are subject to the same
> restriction and therefore, you should not see a file whose
> full path length exceeds the limit. Therefore, this
> problem should not even arise.

I don't know that you are using as source language, but if it is C
you might consider using gcc and DJGPP. That system is
deliberately set up to avoid the problems with command and file
name lengths, and to do globbing. You can avoid the globbing if
you wish.

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