From: "Martin Peach" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Do Error Messages Really Help? Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 09:38:10 -0400 Organization: Communications Accessibles Montreal, Quebec Canada Lines: 7 Message-ID: <7pu789$975@tandem.CAM.ORG> References: <199908232202 DOT SAA12175 AT delorie DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: dialup-369.hip.cam.org X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-Mimeole: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com It sure would be useful to have stuff like ENOENT written out in long, I keep trying to guess what it might possibly stand for. "Error no Entry"? "Eno ain't here?" "Exit not Entrance?" Surely there is not a DOS-like (8.3) limit on symbolic names? \/\/\/*=Martin