Subject Re: External table weirdness
Author plinehan
In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "roar4711" <firebird99@...>
wrote:

> I got a pretty tricky problem that I want to share.
> I think I may have discovered what the problem is, long file names.

> When I move the whole directory structure out of the
> following directory:
> C:\Program Files (x86)\Our very Long Product Name Path
> \Folder with data\

> to

> C:\Short path\Folder to data\
> It works.


So, it's not your data. I would check if
"Our very Long Product Name Path" takes the number
of characters over 256? Do a test with just under
256 - I think I've read about this.

You didn't mention your OS?


HTH.


Paul...