Auto truncate file names?

I have a user with a 10 GB my docs folder that contains many file names over 260 characters, which is making backing it up almost impossible. Anyone have any ideas on how to cut these names down with a script of some kind?

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Qord

Definitely doable. Maybe not easily, but it's possible. What would the ideal end result look like?

ratbuddy

Rather than mess with the user data, why not use robocopy?

--chris--

ratbuddy wrote: »

Rather than mess with the user data, why not use robocopy?

Brilliant idea. Thanks! I will try that tomorrow.

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