Re: Details about CauseWay Error Encountered
Let me restate a more accurate description: the system call is 128
characters in length, not the pathname...
system( "ex huff c:\someplace\filename a:\files\filename" , x )
where the above path & filename is 129+ characters in length to cause the
crash...
----- Original Message -----
From: Robert Craig <rds at ATTCANADA.NET>
To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 10:42 AM
Subject: Re: Details about CauseWay Error Encountered
> C.K. Lester writes:
> > I'm using "system()" to call huff.ex from a make-a-disk
> > program, and the path and filename are pretty long...
> > 132 characters! However, I DO NOT experience
> > the crash when I reduce the path lenth to
> > 128 characters. Might this be a problem for huff.ex?
>
> Wolfgang Fritz writes:
> > ...
> > In Dos7/Win95/Win98 the maximum length is 128 characters.
> > ...
>
> Yes, I ran into this before.
> It's not a problem in huff.ex.
> It would be nice if it didn't crash, but the crash
> happens in the start-up, not in code that I control.
>
> Regards,
> Rob Craig
> Rapid Deployment Software
> http://www.RapidEuphoria.com
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