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Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 10:58:08 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Jean-Pierre Delprat <jpdelprat AT teaser DOT fr>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Pb with getcwd (precisions)
In-Reply-To: <33acc722.574579@news.teaser.fr>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.970625105615.10784E-100000@is>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On Sun, 22 Jun 1997, Jean-Pierre Delprat wrote:

> When I open a Dos Box and try getcwd, it works.
> After I ran a tool like LIST from V.Buerg, it return short path.
> 
> The problem seems to come from the DOS interrupt because I try to
> implement long file names with Borland C++ and I get the same
> phenomenoms.

Fascinating.  Seems like some kind of Windows bug to me.  Are there any 
other programs that cause this to happen, or did you only see it with 
LIST?  If LIST is the only one, you might try writing to Vern and asking 
him to investigate.

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