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2013/1/1 Friedrich Locke <friedrich.lo...@gmail.com>:
> Hi list members,
>
> i wrote a simple function in ANSI C :
>
> unsigned long
> nammax_len(void)
> {
> struct dirent d;
>
> return sizeof d.d_name;
> }
>
> On OpenBSD i got, as a return value, 256.
> May i assume that on OpenBSD system, the maximum file name component
> (excluding '\0') is 255 bytes ?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>-- May the most significant bit of your life be positive.
