Re: Query: Regarding max filename length

[Arun Sharma <adsharma@xxxxxxxx>]

Kousik Bera <kousik.bera@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi All, I am forwarding a query from a friend, who is working in OSS
> dev.  In the file /usr/include/posix1_lim.h the filename limit is
> specified as 14.
> #define _POSIX_NAME_MAX 14

If you use filenames greater than 14 chars, then your program may not
work on some POSIX compliant system (probably WinNT). But it works on
Linux. The Linux specific limits are in /usr/include/linux/limits.h

	-Arun

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