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|    Todd Vargo to Marcel Verduyn    |
|    Re: finding out length of directories    |
|    19 Jan 15 17:13:47    |
      From: tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz              On 1/19/2015 7:27 AM, Marcel Verduyn wrote:       > I've been checking DIR/? and I do not yet see how to find out which are the       longest paths...              Try this. Replace "c:\folder_in_question" with the folder that you want       to examine.              DIR /a/b/s "c:\folder_in_question"              Note, this will only display the fully qualified file spec of each       file/folder within said folder. It does not count the number of       characters. If the list scrolls off the top of the screen, you can send       the output to a text file to be examined later.              DIR /a/b/s "c:\folder_in_question" > filelist.txt              --       Todd Vargo       (Post questions to group only. Remove "z" to email personal messages)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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