Date:	Mon, 7 Jul 1997 11:47:34 +0300 (IDT)
From:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To:	thsvr AT polbox DOT com
cc:	djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: Reading long filenames ->problem
In-Reply-To:	<33BFFAAB.5C35@polbox.com>
Message-ID:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.970707114550.10192C-100000@is>
MIME-Version:	1.0

On Sun, 6 Jul 1997 thsvr AT polbox DOT com wrote:

> Can someone tell me ( docs, faqs, sources ) how to get real name
> of the file created under w95 ( instead of XXXXX~1.XXX )? 
> I mean file with long name ( fe: 'PleaseHelp.question' ) 
> under plain dos ( 7.0 ), or windows95 using djgpp. 

When you run DJGPP programs from the DOS box, set LFN=y in the 
environment, and you will get long filenames.  Under plain DOS 7.0, you 
cannot have long filenames, since the support for it is implemented in 
Windows, not in DOS.

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