- From: William A. Rowe, Jr. <wrowe@rowe-clan.net>
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 02:29:10 -0500
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- CC: Frank Ellermann <hmdmhdfmhdjmzdtjmzdtzktdkztdjz@gmail.com>, ietf-http-wg@w3.org
Julian Reschke wrote: > >> A file system supporting Unicode (UTF-8 or UTF-16) >> should be able to store about 50 or 75 code points. > > Not sure how you come to that conclusion. For NTFS, the limit depends on > the API which is used and is either 64 or "unlimited" (I think). On NTFS it's most certainly 255 characters or 248 for directory element names. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247(VS.85).aspx On linux today, it's typically 255 characters (NAME_MAX).
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