[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I have trouble of obtaining the file size of a file because the > fullpath exceeds 255 characters. I get this message with > os.path.getsize(fullpath). > > fullpath = r"\\LOSSSFS002\NWE_TECHNICAL\05. UK\Schiehallion (204_25a) > \Amos&Burke_P559\07. Technical (Subsurface)\06. Well Planning\Amos > \Daily Reports\Wireline\final_204_25a_8z\204_25a_8z\Run_1A > \HRLA_SP_DSI_PEX_HNGS_ECRD\ANCILLARY\Amos_204_25a-8Z_GR_to_surface_3- > Mar-2008_DSI_HRLA_TLD_MCFL_047PUC.las" > > fsize = os.path.getsize(fullpath) > > > WindowsError: [Error 206] The filename or extension is too long: > > The same thing with os.stat(fullpath). > > I tried using the relative path, but it does not work with the message > fname not found. > > dir = os.path.dirname(fullpath) > fname = os.path.basename(fullpath) > os.chdir(dir) > filesize = os.path.getsize(fname) > > Is there a walk around of this?
Disclaimer: I am not a Windows user Might this help? http://forum.altap.cz/viewtopic.php?p=2353 Alternately, use a better OS :-) -- Arnaud -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
