# HG changeset patch
# User Oleksandr Gavenko <gavenkoa@gmail.com>
# Date 1270048575 -10800
# Node ID ddf042e3a518c23f360ddaf92449a1eef298c871
# Parent  87536cbea3f349b9122f97d3f4f24dfa34d280aa
Path limitation on Windows.

diff -r 87536cbea3f3 -r ddf042e3a518 windows.rst
--- a/windows.rst	Mon Mar 29 11:02:51 2010 +0300
+++ b/windows.rst	Wed Mar 31 18:16:15 2010 +0300
@@ -161,3 +161,26 @@
   main.cpl - Mouse and Keyboard Options
   control fonts - Fonts Folder
   control printers Printers Folder
+
+* Path.
+
+** Max path length.
+
+260 chars. Use MAX_PATH macros from 'windows.h'.
+
+** Allowed characters.
+
+Not allowed:
+ * characters from 0 to 31
+ * < (less than)
+ * > (greater than)
+ * : (colon)
+ * " (double quote)
+ * / (forward slash)
+ * \ (backslash)
+ * | (vertical bar or pipe)
+ * ? (question mark)
+ * * (asterisk)
+
+  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247.aspx
+                Naming Files, Paths, and Namespaces