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Subject: Re: short file names when using LFN
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Mariano Alvarez Fernández wrote:

> >      putenv ("LFN=n");
> >      _truename (long_name, short_name);
> >      putenv ("LFN=y");
> >
>
> No, sorry, this don't work to get the real sfn of a file.

I use a similar trick in my installer to generate the .pif file for the editor
(it must use the SFN) and works really well.
But I use it for getcwd (I change directory, do getcwd and then go back to the
original dir).

SET

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