Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:44:43 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Karsten Schmidt <kar DOT schmidt AT fz-juelich DOT de>
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Subject: Re: 8.3 DOS filenames
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On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Karsten Schmidt wrote:

> I wonder whether there are new versions of DJGPP that allow to use long
> filenames. The one I use can handle only DOS type 8.3 filenames.

DJGPP v2.0 and later support long file names on Windows 9X only.  If
both your DJGPP version and Windows version satisfy these requirements, 
set LFN=y in the environment and you will get long names in all DJGPP 
programs.