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- From: monsted@cybercity.dk (Monsted)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Is there a patch to use Long Filenames in Borland 4.0???
- Date: Sun, 17 Mar 1996 13:08:51 GMT
- Organization: Monsted Chartering A/S
- Message-ID: <4ih1h5$7q5@vip.cybercity.dk>
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- marnold@netcom.com (Matt Arnold) wrote:
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- >Caius Martius <caius@nando.net> writes:
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- >>I use Unix at school and Windows 95 at home. My programming assignments
- >>usually have long filenames. So it would be wonderfull if there was a
- >>way I could get Borland 4.0 to use long filenames.
-
- >You mean the IDE itself, right? For all your project files, etc.?
-
- >Well, sorry, not possible. Borland C++ 4.0 is a Windows 3.1 application
- >and will only *ever* be able to use DOS-style 8.3 names.
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- >Borland C++ 5.0, shipping any day now, in a full-featured Win32 program
- >designed for Windows 95 and NT. It supports long file names for
- >everything. Other development tools available for Windows 95, etc. also
- >obviously support LFNs.
-
- Is there any special reason, that you can't just change the names to
- 8.3 format??
-
- Jesper
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- | Jesper Monsted | monsted@cybercity.dk |
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