From: Eduardo M Kalinowski <ekalin AT iname DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Can I "alias" gxx with g++ in DOS/DJGPP?
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 12:43:20 GMT
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In article <37CACB5D DOT BFEA7356 AT unb DOT ca>,
  Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca> wrote:
> Eduardo M Kalinowski wrote:

>     Shouldn't it be possible to change the LFN for gxx.exe to
g++.exe?  What I
> mean is that the 8.3 filename can be set to 'gxx.exe' and the other to
> 'g++.exe'.  I don't think Win9x comes with a tool to do this, but it
shouldn't
> be too hard to design (for someone who understands VFAT/FAT32).  Are
there any
> Win32 api calls to change the short-filename equivalent to a
long-filename?

    I don't know... maybe with some low-level disk editing tool such as
Norton Disk Editor that can be done. However, I guess that would me
somewhat confusing.

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