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From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: LFNs work except with dos_findfirst/next
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 22:54:29 -0500
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Sam Barjoud wrote:
> 
> _USE_LFN reports 1, and fopen()/fwrite() can access and create files
> with lfns....but dos_findfirst and dos_findnext return truncated
> filenames. Not sure if this is the problem, but here's the way in
> which I invoke dos_findfirst:

I examined the source, and _dos_findfirst()/_dos_findnext() do not
appear to support long filenames.  Is there any reason why you can't use
findfirst()/findnext() instead?  They do support LFNs.

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