Re: Pathworks directory depth

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Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 17:11

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mcrowley@mtholyoke.edu (Michael A. Crowley) writes:
> [...]
> Repeatedly enter DOS commands:  md x     cd x
> and eventually one receives "Invalid directory".  The point at which
> this occurs seems related to the number of characters in the path,
> not to the number of directories.   md xxxxxxxx     cd xxxxxxxx  repeatedly
>
> It is also not related to the VMS directory depth.
Are you ABSOLUTELY sure about this ? there are limitations ...
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