Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 13:16:42 +0300
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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> From: sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann)
> Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 20:50:15 -0500 (CDT)
> 
> 1) 0x7160 cl=1 to get short truename fails on devices like con and ./nul
> 2) lfn open succeeds on both nul and ./nul
> 3) sfn _truename fails on ./nul but works on nul (returns C:/NUL)
> 4) sfn open fails on ./nul but works on nul (consistent with _truename)

One other thing: what about c:/foo/bar/nul (where the leading
directories do exist)?