Open .textclipping file in Rev?

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Sun Jul 9 00:37:45 EDT 2006


Garrett Hylltun wrote:

>> You're welcome, but I should probably have mentioned that clipping 
>> files often have long file names of more than 32 characters, which 
>> means the names get internally hashed by the OS. When that happens, 
>> you'll hit the problem where Rev thinks the file isn't "found".
>>
> 
> The file name of .textclipping files I'll be dealing with are the same, 
> which is "Attribution.textClipping", which is only 24 characters total, 
> not including the path though.  That doesn't apply to the path and the 
> file name does it?

That will work fine. The length of the whole path doesn't matter, just 
the number of characters in the last item of the path; i.e., the short 
file name.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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