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Date: Mon, 20 May 1996 06:54:08 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Alexander V. Lukyanov" <lav AT video DOT yars DOT free DOT net>
Cc: scott AT statsci DOT com, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Are "real" long filenames possible with DJGPP v2 (make)?
In-Reply-To: <199605191741.VAA20770@video.yars.free.net>
Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960520065315.11333A-100000@is>
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On Sun, 19 May 1996, Alexander V. Lukyanov wrote:

> > Btw, I always though that Win95 is case-preserving but case-insensitive. 
> > If I'm correct, then "TheLongFile" and "thelongfile" should be treated by
> > Win95 as if it were the same file.  Isn't this the case?
> 
> Yes, but I can remember a lfn function, something like "Get filesystem flags".
> In particular, it returns flags indicating whether the filesystem is case
> sensitive.

Then this flag is for non-Win95 filesystems mounted under Win95, right?

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