Is there a character limit for files sizes? What about for path sizes?
If so, are the restrictions with OS X (I use 10.6.8) or with HFS+?
If so, are the restrictions with OS X (I use 10.6.8) or with HFS+?
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File Name Character Limit
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Limits are imposed by the file system
For HFS+ File names are limited to 255 characters. No limit on path names
Limits are imposed by the file system
For HFS+ File names are limited to 255 characters. No limit on path names