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Understanding Your Agilent ChemStation 17
Agilent ChemStation Features
1
About the ChemStation Software
• COMx (where x is a number from 1 to 9)
• LPT1x (where x is a number from 1 to 9)
Also avoid these names followed by an extension (e.g. Nul.txt).
Maximum Length of ChemStation file names and subdirectories
The Agilent ChemStation specifications for file names and subdirectories are
listed below:
NOTE
English, Japanese, and Chinese operating systems are used to test naming conventions.
Agilent cannot give a support statement for non-English operating systems and their
special characters.
Table 2 Maximum Length of ChemStation file names and subdirectories
DataFile/Subdirectory/Path Max. Input
Length
Auto
append
Example
Data file name 38 . .D Demodad.d
Data file name using prefix/counter 15 . .D longname000001.d
Method Sequence Hypersequence
Libraries Customized Report Templates
40 . M
. S
. HYP
. UVL
. FRP
def_lc.m
def_lc.s
def_lc.hyp
demodad.uvl
areapct.frp
Data file subdirectory 40 demo (in sample info)
Data sequence subdirectory 40 demo (in sequence
parameters)
Sequence Data Container Name 40 test_date_time (create
using sequence
preferences)
Data Path
Method Path
Sequence Path
Hypersequence Path
Libraries Path
Customized Report Template Path
100 100 c:\chem32\1\data
c:\chem32\1\methods
c:\chem32\1\sequence
c:\chem32\1\hyper
c:\chem32\speclib
c:\chem32\repstyle