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<h1 class="topictitle1">Path names in the "root" (/) file system</h1>
<div><p>Path names have specific form in the <span class="q">"root"</span> (/) file system.</p>
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<ul><li>Each component of the path name can be up to 255 characters long, much
longer than in the QSYS.LIB or QDLS file systems. The full path name can be
extremely long, up to 16 megabytes.</li>
<li>There is no limit to the depth of the directory hierarchy other than program
and server space limits.</li>
<li>The characters in names are converted to UCS2 Level 1 form (for *TYPE1
directories) and UTF-16 (for *TYPE2 directories) when the names are stored.
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzaaxrootfs.htm" title="The root (/) file system takes full advantage of the stream file support and hierarchical directory structure of the integrated file system. It has the characteristics of the DOS and OS/2 file systems.">"root" (/) file system</a></div>
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<div><a href="rzaaxunicode.htm" title="When you use the root (/), QOpenSys, and user-defined file systems, you can take advantage of system support that ensures characters in object names remain the same.">Name continuity</a></div>
<div><a href="rzaaxtype2.htm" title="The &#34;root&#34; (/), QOpenSys, and user-defined file systems (UDFS) in the integrated file system support the *TYPE2 directory format. The *TYPE2 directory format is an enhancement of the original *TYPE1 directory format.">*TYPE2 directories</a></div>
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