Message-Id: <199811121616.QAA09921@remus.clara.net>
From: "Arthur" <arfa AT clara DOT net>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: RE: 8.3 DOS filenames
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:15:17 -0000
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Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

> Hi there,
> 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.
> Karsten.
> kar DOT schmidt AT fz-juelich DOT de

DJGPP has supported long file names for ages. Please read the FAQ which
comes with the disteribution.

Basically, you should put the line "SET LFN=y" in your autoexec.bat file.

James Arthur
jaa AT arfa DOT clara DOT net
ICQ#15054819