by Damon Chandle » Fri, 18 Jun 1999 04:00:00
Have a look at the GetShortPathName() API function.Quote:> Does anyone knows how to convert a long (Win9x) file name to its old short
> (DOS) equivalent ?
> example:
> c:\Program Files\longfilename.txt => c:\Progra~1\longfi~1.txt
Good luck.
Damon Chandler
by Cyril OTHENIN-GIRAR » Sat, 19 Jun 1999 04:00:00
Does anyone knows how to convert a long (Win9x) file name to its old short
(DOS) equivalent ?
example:
c:\Program Files\longfilename.txt => c:\Progra~1\longfi~1.txt
Thanks a lot !
by MCS » Sat, 19 Jun 1999 04:00:00
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Quote:> Hi everybody,
> Does anyone knows how to convert a long (Win9x) file name to its old short
> (DOS) equivalent ?
> example:
> c:\Program Files\longfilename.txt => c:\Progra~1\longfi~1.txt
> Thanks a lot !
by Niki Estne » Sun, 20 Jun 1999 04:00:00
Quote:> Hi everybody,
> Does anyone knows how to convert a long (Win9x) file name to its old short
> (DOS) equivalent ?
> example:
> c:\Program Files\longfilename.txt => c:\Progra~1\longfi~1.txt
> Thanks a lot !
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