Re: How to set a limit on Filename Path



Hello James,

AFAIK you can't.

Best regards

Meinolf Weber
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Hi, I am aware of 256 characters path limit in naming a file, but can
you help me how to limit the path for file naming to 240 characters
only? is there a way to limit that in registry editor or is there a
way to group policy (if so, pls. show me), we are using windows xp pro
as our client pc and windows server 2003 std edtn R2 as our server.

your help is very much appreciated

Thanks,
James


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