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Diffstat (limited to 'winsup/mingw/include/limits.h')
-rw-r--r-- | winsup/mingw/include/limits.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/mingw/include/limits.h b/winsup/mingw/include/limits.h index 04f79f58c..96ad26cec 100644 --- a/winsup/mingw/include/limits.h +++ b/winsup/mingw/include/limits.h @@ -25,10 +25,11 @@ * * TODO: NAME_MAX and OPEN_MAX are file system limits or not? Are they the * same as FILENAME_MAX and FOPEN_MAX from stdio.h? - * NOTE: Apparently the actual size of PATH_MAX is 260, but a space is - * required for the NUL. TODO: Test? + * NOTE: PATH_MAX is the POSIX equivalent for Microsoft's MAX_PATH; the two + * are semantically identical, with a limit of 259 characters for the + * path name, plus one for a terminating NUL, for a total of 260. */ -#define PATH_MAX 259 +#define PATH_MAX 260 /* * Characteristics of the char data type. |