re: Text File Size Limit?

Lloyd Alexandre <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Nov 2025 20:00:02 +0000

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On 17 Nov 2025, Byte Knight said the following...

 BK> Is there a size limit for a text file with the ANSI / Text File Gallery
 BK> viewer? I?ve added some game walkthroughs to my Text File section and
 BK> the  built-in text viewer can?t even get through a third of some of the
 BK> documents. Is there a way to increase the size that the built-in text
 BK> file  viewer can read or a better text file viewer for the latest
 BK> version of  Mystic?

I don't know if there is a size limit for the whole text file, but I did discover there is a line length limit. I had some issues when I text files where paragraphs did not have line breaks, and things where wonkey for me. You might want to check that.

Hope that helps.

Lloyd (neoshock) sysop @ Classic Computing BBS
bbs.classiccomputing.net

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