From: ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se (Martin Str|mberg)
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Subject: Re: Question: getcwd() and LongFileName support
Date: 30 Jun 1998 20:02:53 GMT
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Erwin Waterlander (waterlan AT xs4all DOT nl) wrote:
: When is the LFN support activated then? At compile time or at run time?

Runtime. I think it's necessary the OS must know about LFN (Win95
i. e.). I'm running under DOZE6.22, and I can't get any long
names. -Sniff!- 

: Can I compile a program under DOS 6.2 with LFN=y set and give this
: program to another person who runs it in a win95 dosbox and who
: has not DJGPP installed.
: Does that person need to set LNF=y in order to get LFN support?

Yes, he needs to set it. Your setting doesn't matter.


Aho, Rejoicing of the Deep Waters,

							MartinS