DOCUMENT:Q181752 17-DEC-2000 [win95x] TITLE :Unable to Save Contents of the Clipboard Using Clipboard Viewer PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:WINDOWS:95 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbtool win95 ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you try to use Clipboard Viewer to save the contents of the Clipboard, you may be unable to do so. CAUSE ===== This behavior can occur for either of the following reasons: - You try to save the contents of the Clipboard using a long file name. - You try to save the contents of the Clipboard to a folder that has a long file name. Because Clipboard Viewer is a 16-bit program, it is unable to correctly interpret long file names. RESOLUTION ========== To work around this issue, do not save the contents of the Clipboard using a long file name, or to a folder that has a long file name. ====================================================================== Keywords : kbtool win95 Technology : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3 Version : WINDOWS:95 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.