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Re: cant access to files more than 128 utf-8 symbol long names
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:30:32 -0500
- Subject: Re: cant access to files more than 128 utf-8 symbol long names
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On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 05:21:37PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Dec 11 19:27, Mikhail Usenko wrote:
>> On Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:23:39 +0100
>> Corinna Vinschen <...> wrote:
>>
>> > On Dec 11 19:02, Mikhail Usenko wrote:
>> > > I couldn't figure out how a POSIX filename passed to a Cygwin
>> > > application running on the Windows system may become longer than
>> > > NAME_MAX=1020 bytes if the maximum filename length in NTFS is 255
>> > > UTF-16 symbols (i.e. 1020 bytes for the biggest 4 byte UTF-8 code
>> > > unit)?
>> >
>> > Read my mail again. NAME_MAX is 255.
>> >
>> >
>> > Corinna
>>
>> Corinna, why not 1020?
>
>That's answered in my original mail.
Perhaps this will require reiteration and reclarification on Thursday,
feline-permitting.
YMMV!
cgf
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