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Q80892: Mac MSPlus: Filenames Longer Than 32 Characters Truncated

Article: Q80892
Product(s): Microsoft Schedule+ for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 19-OCT-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Schedule+, version 1.0, on platform(s):
   - the operating system: Mac OS (ALL) 
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SUMMARY
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In Microsoft Schedule+ for the Apple Macintosh, filenames longer than 32
characters that are entered into the Save As dialog box will be truncated to 32
characters.

The Macintosh has a 32 character file name limit and the standard Save As dialog
box, like the one used in Schedule+, is part of the system software.

Additional query words: 1.00

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbZNotKeyword2 kbScheduleSearch
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0

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