A-Z@#$: 29 characters for the first character, plus 0-9 for up to 7 additional characters. 29 One character. 1,131 Two character. 44,109 Three character. 1,720,251 Four character. 67,089,789 Five character. 2,616,501,771 Six character. 102,043,569,069 Seven character. 3,979,699,193,691 Eight character. 4,084,428,119,840 1-8 character level.
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Gerhard Postpischil <gerh...@valley.net> wrote: > On 11/29/2013 12:36 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >> >> There is no "limitation ... of ... 5 levels" Hasn't been for a long >> time; perhaps never was. > > > While I don't remember a 5-level limit, there always was (and will be?) a > practical limit. Using every possible legal name, even at a single level, > exhausts space available on any early DASD. > > Gerhard Postpischil > Bradford, Vermont > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN