Long filename (LFN) support is Microsoft's backward-compatible extension of the 8.3 filename (short filename) naming scheme used in DOS. Long filenames...

A filename or file name is a name used to uniquely identify a computer file in a file system. Different file systems impose different restrictions on filename...

An 8.3 filename (also called a short filename or SFN) is one that obeys the filename convention used by old versions of DOS and versions of Microsoft...

the Mac OS long filenames as standard FAT long filenames and convert FAT filenames longer than 31 characters to unique 31-character filenames, which can...

A filename extension, file name extension or file extension is a suffix to the name of a computer file (for example, .txt, .docx, .md). The extension indicates...

example, a filename like "File with very long filename.ext" would be formatted like this: A checksum also allows verification of whether a long file name...

Due to encryption, the filenames for encrypted files produced by EncFS are longer than the original filenames. Therefore, filenames whose length is close...

both the GNU and BSD variants devised different methods of storing long filenames. Although the common format does not suffer from the year 2038 problem...

filename mangling, in computing, involves a translation of the file name for compatibility at the operating system level. It occurs when a filename on...

UVFAT, an extension of UMSDOS to use the Windows data structures for long filenames instead of its own, was discontinued before release. They should work...