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CoolBee · 11-05-2009, 11:05 AM

Does anyone know the maximum depth of a folder structure which command line can go?

I have had a major issue copying/deleting deeply nested files until I realised the problem!

(Windows XP OS - but using the Command Prompt window).

Brutha · 11-05-2009, 11:36 AM

I think there a 256 character limit for addressing a foder.

CoolBee · 11-05-2009, 01:03 PM

that makes sense, thanks.

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Brutha Family Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Berlin, Germany Posts: 8,749	I think there a 256 character limit for addressing a foder.

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CoolBee Family Member Join Date: Feb 2009 Posts: 2,044	that makes sense, thanks.

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