Thanks Jim > On 27 June 2018 at 23:48 Jim Lemon <drjimle...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Nick, > You are probably using Windows, for which the maximum path length is > claimed to be 260 characters. The most common alternative, Linux, has > a maximum filename length of 255 and a maximum path length of 4096. If > you are simply writing a file to the current path, it won't make much > difference. > > Jim > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 8:33 AM, Nick Wray via R-help > <r-help@r-project.org> wrote: > > Hi For various reasons too dull to go into I have been trying to write csv > > files from R with very long filenames. However R doesn't seem to like my > > doing this, but it is not clear to me what the maximum filename size is, > > and I can't find the info on the net. I believe that the maximum pathname > > is 255 characters but is that the same thing? > > > > Thanks if anyone can enlighten me > > > > Nick Wray > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
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