Microsoft KB Archive/64601

PROS29012024: Incorrect Error Code Returned by DosOpen PSS ID Number: Q64601 Article last modified on 07-01-1991 PSS database name: O_Os2SDK

1.21

OS/2

Summary:

PROBLEM ID: OS29012024

SYMPTOMS An incorrect error code of 3 (PATH_NOT_FOUND) is returned if DosOpen is used to open a file where the full pathname length is greater than CCHMAXPATH and the component length is greater than CCHMAXPATHCOMP.

RESOLUTION Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in OS/2 version 1.21. This problem was corrected in OS/2 version 1.3. The correct error code of 206 (FILENAME_EXCEEDS_RANGE) is returned in OS/2 version 1.3.

Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1991.