Knowledge Base

MORE Program Does Not Support Long Filenames

Article ID: 132637

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2006


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This article was previously published under Q132637

SYMPTOMS

When you use the MORE program with a document that has a long filename, you may receive the following error message:
Invalid file name in command line

CAUSE

The MORE program does not support long filenames.

RESOLUTION

When you use the MORE program, either specify the short filename equivalent or use a redirection symbol to display the file. For example, at the MS-DOS command prompt, type more < long filename.

Keywords: KB132637