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Subject: Re: Is there some way to convert long filenames to short filenames?
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On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 5:31 PM, dos-man 64 <ChairShot AT mail DOT com> wrote:
> On Mar 13, 12:43=A0am, DJ Delorie <d DOT  DOT  DOT  AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
>> > My readings through the docs seemed to indicate that this compiler
>> > generates dos-based executables that can handle long file names.
>>
>> Yes, it should - as long as you avoid DOS functions that are
>> short-file-name-only.
>>
>> Also, see _lfn_gen_short_fname
>>
>> > Also, is there some way to shrink down these executables. =A0The exe i=
s
>> > over 300kb. That's six times bigger than the executable that borland's
>> > compiler spit out.
>>
>> FAQ 8.14
>
> Can you please direct me to these faq? =A0All I have is the compiler. =A0=
I
> got it off of a book's companion CD. =A0I don't have any docs or
> anything. =A0I tried reading through the man pages for gcc, but I don't
> have the proper viewer software.

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