Windows 2000 2 GB file limit

[Jean-Pierre A. Radley]

William James McEachran propounded (on Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 02:49:09PM -0500):
| On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 02:01:40PM -0500, Jean-Pierre A. Radley wrote:
| > William James McEachran propounded (on Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 01:34:03PM -0500):
| > | On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 12:35:43PM -0500, Kenneth Brody wrote:
| > | > 
| > | > Use extended key files -- key, keyx1, keyx2, and keyx3.
| > | > 
| > | 
| > | The term is new to me. How do extended key files differ from qualifiers?
| > 
| > RTFM:
| 
| Now I don't have to :-) 
| 
| As a test, I used ddefine to create a new filePro file, answered "Y" to create
| qualifiers, and was able to create qualifiers 'x1', 'x2', and 'x3'
| resulting as expected in files name 'keyx1', 'keyx2' and 'keyx3'.
| 
| So it's possible for qualifiers and extended key files to step on each other.

No, it is not.  The extended segments have to be ~on a different drive~,
On that different drive, they'd be called keyx1x1, etc.  In that
notation, the firxt x1 is the expansion notation, the second is your
qualifier.

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JP