From: ridg3 AT hotmail DOT com (Richard)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,alt.comp.lang.learn.c-c++,comp.os.msdos.djgpp,rec.games.programmer
Subject: Re: Long filenames in DOS?
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 16:28:40 GMT
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On Wed, 04 Aug 1999 22:13:51 +0800, "abx AT xyz DOT com" <abx AT xyz DOT com> wrote:

>Anyone has any idea how to read and write long filenames in DOS using
>C/C++ or ASM? Thanks

To Read :
	char name_str[25];

	gets (name_string);

To Write :

	puts (name_string);


Unfortunately this will only work when the user enters "long filenames
in DOS"



Richard