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Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 13:16:45 +0100 (BST)
From: George Foot <george DOT foot AT merton DOT oxford DOT ac DOT uk>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Problem regarding long filename
In-Reply-To: <361DD2A7.88D07FDD@home.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.05.9810091315280.12947-100000@sable.ox.ac.uk>
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Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Griffen Yu wrote:

> Is there any way to make the DOS Shell support long filename, or
> Is there a purely windows version of DJGPP that can work under win95/98?

The DOS shell does support long filenames, but djgpp v2.01
disables its own support by default.  If you set LFN=y in your
environment (put it in your autoexec.bat after the "set
DJGPP=..." line) you should then be able to use long filenames
in djgpp programs.

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