Questions tagged [max-path]

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How can I get PowerShell's Get-ChildItem command to list files in a path longer than 260 characters?

When using PowerShell 5.1 and earlier in Windows and trying the list the contents of a folder using the Get-ChildItem command - where the folder path is longer than 260 characters - results in an "ItemNotFoundException" or the error "The specified…
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Overcome Windows 7 shell MAX_PATH limit

If context menu key that launches some executable exists in Windows registry and the "%1" command line patrameter place holder is mentioned, the path this executable gets over GetCommandLine() is limited to MAX_PATH and in some cases Windows tries…
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Can Mac's Automator scan a folders contents & lists the files that are over a certain length?

I work in media production at a university, we work on Mac systems, but our servers are windows based. Illegal characters & long file names are causing us problems when transferring our production files to the server. To prevent file transfers…
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System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException on File.Delete for a valid path

I wrote code to delete a folder with all its structure recursively. I got System.IO.DirectoryNotFoundException on File.Delete for a valid filename that I got from Directory.GetFiles(path). I added File.Exists before and it tells me that the file…
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How to save files using Microsoft.Win32.SaveFileDialog with filenames longer than MAX_PATH?

I am trying to save a file: Microsoft.Win32.SaveFileDialog dlg = new Microsoft.Win32.SaveFileDialog { FileName =…
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Adding a backtracking algorithm for max coin collecting?

i have this psudocode for the backtracking to find the path backward from the cell(6,6). If F[i − 1, j] > F[i, j − 1] then the path to (i, j) came from above. If F[i − 1, j] < F[i, j − 1] then the path to (i, j) came from the left. If F[i −…
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Why CreateDirectoryEx with long folder name is not working?

This is a sample code i have written to check if i am able to create a folder with name length greater than MAX_PATH - wstring s = L"D:\\Test"; wstring s2 =…
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Include dynamic URL in my URL without using query string?

ASP.NET 3.5, IIS7 In my Global.asax's Application_BeginRequest, I need to extract from the request's URL an entirely seperate URL that's been embedded in it without using query string. The solution I came up with was to hex-encode the entire target…
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