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Subject: Re: Fwd: A few DJGPP libc.a bugs
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>> Non-LFN-aware programs cannot access long file names on exFAT
>> partitions *at 
>> all*.
>> 
>> The files are not listed. Only files that fit in 8.3 scheme are
>> accessible 
>> by SFN API.
> 
> So we'd need some way of telling that the file's volume is exFAT.  Are
> there any DOS calls available for that?

Maybe it's enough to add one more step:

Instead of

>    . Otherwise, fail

do

    . Otherwise, use LFN
    . Otherwise, fail



-- 
Wiktor S.