[tex-live] Passing a valid Windows path and file name to *TeXin TeXlive

[Martin Heller]

Akira Kakuto wrote, on 11-06-2014 12:10:
> Dear Martin Heller,
>
>> Thanks. UNC paths works when replacing \ with /. I can't get the 
>> "\\?\" prefix to work in TeXLive 2013 with forward slash:
>
> Sorry. I didn't know the very long path prefix \\?\.
> Therefore it is not supported.
>
> Thanks,
> Akira
>
>

Ok, thanks. There is a MSDN article here that explains the different 
file and path name options for Windows.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247(v=VS.85).aspx#paths

Best
Martin Heller