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From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT cornell DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Long filename wrapper?
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 09:22:19 -0400
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Rob Kramer wrote:

> All it has to do is accept a
> long filename as argument, translate it in the 8.3 format and exec my
> editor.
> 
> Has anyone done this before, or knows how to do this?
> Could you please cc your reply to me in person?
> 

i don't know if it is what you are looking for, but i would recommend
taking a look at:

http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/download/utils/ltos.htm
-- 
   Sinan
 
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