I believe stdlib.h or stdio.h has this #defined as MAX_PATH?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Michael JasonSmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 12 February 2004 2:11 p.m. > To: linux users > Subject: Re: Just a question > > > On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 00:18, Zane Gilmore wrote: > > I doubt whether you would get two IT people in the same > department to > > agree let alone a "canonical" string size definition. :-/ > > > > My advice would be to choose a sensible size and make it an easily > > changable parameter in a config file somewhere. > Make it 255 bytes. IIRC Neolithic versions of Unix and Windows had a > 255 character limit for file names. Besides, it makes it > look as if it > was a hardware problem :) > http://ldots.org/geek_tips/prev_contents_next_dtml?pagenum=2 > -- > Michael JasonSmith > http://www.ldots.org/ > >
