Sergey wrote: > "Tim Golden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [Sergey] > > >>I see from another post that CreateFile cannot open your file. >>That puts it further away from Python, although it doesn't >>explain how some other program can see the files. Can you use >>os.startfile (or its equivalent win32api.ShellExecute from >>pywin32)? Perhaps if you were to chdir to the directory in >>question you'd be able to access the file. > > > I found error in filename (extra backslash) and now I can open file. > But another trouble appeared: I cannot listdir so long name. > I examined posixmodule.c... There are wcsncpy with hard limit of MAX_PATH*2+5. > So... RIP, my module... > > I don't know if and how it apply and can be of any help here, but in my C programs in the very past after switching from DOS to Windows long names a following trick solved often my problems with too long names: step 1: setting the current directory to the beginning part of the name with a length which can be passed as a function parameter step 2: usage of the remaining part of name as name passed as parameter to the file accessing function (relative to current directory)
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