Very close ! Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10:51 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by MartinM (5127 messages posted) The whole path is limited to 255 characters including foldernames, the filename and any / or 'space' characters. If you are writing to a CD or DVD you'll find the limit is signifcantly shorter (depends on the coding used). In NTFS itself, the limit is 32,767 characters, so applications which don't use the Windows shell can utilise much longer path lengths. Written in response to: re: how words can take place in a naming of file or folder (Quasimodo: Friday, October 16, 2009 at 8:45 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] how words can take place in a naming of file or folder (Mohan: Fri, Oct 16, 2009, 8:32 am) What???? (Ricer46: Fri, Oct 16, 2009, 8:39 am) re: how words can take place in a naming of file or folder (Adam Bradley: Fri, Oct 16, 2009, 8:40 am) re: how words can take place in a naming of file or folder (Quasimodo: Fri, Oct 16, 2009, 8:45 am) Very close ! (MartinM: Fri, Oct 16, 2009, 10:51 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum