Exceeding the windows API MAX_PATH limit

Noel Grandin noelgrandin at gmail.com
Fri Apr 20 09:47:22 CDT 2012


Yeah, I know, you can construct a whole host of scenarios where the 
support won't be perfect.

But "The perfect is the enemy of the good"

And long filename support would still be very very useful for some cases.

On 2012-04-20 16:44, Adrian Buehlmann wrote:
> subst won't help with deleting files with reserved names at all and I 
> can easily construct paths with lengths where even subst won't be able 
> to help anymore. 


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