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filename length, database
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[eluser]SPeed_FANat1c[/eluser]
Hi,

I upload pictures to server and write their names to database, and when I need them, I get them from database by name.

How do you think what is best practice to organize file name length? I guess 255 should be enougth, so I just should make varchar 255 in database for it and don't care. But I found that there is amiga OS which has 32000 file name length - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filename But I never heard of it and there is too little chance that user will have that OS so I guess I should not care.

How do you solve such problems?


Messages In This Thread
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-20-2010, 09:41 AM
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-20-2010, 01:59 PM
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-20-2010, 03:49 PM
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-20-2010, 04:08 PM
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-20-2010, 05:01 PM
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-21-2010, 04:47 AM
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-21-2010, 04:52 AM
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-21-2010, 05:16 AM
filename length, database - by El Forum - 10-21-2010, 02:11 PM



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