convert LFN <>dos names
For some reason i need the conversion from LFN to dos names but i did not found any hints about that. Please help. thx
convert LFN <>dos names
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4.9.3.9 GetFullPathName
[/SHORT] user_var(output) path_or_file
Assign to the user variable $x, the full path of the file specified. If the path portion of the parameter is not found, the error flag will be set and $x will be empty. If /SHORT is specified, the path is converted to the short filename form.
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yep, this could have been unclear, but this is the function to convert a path to the 8.3 filesystem
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[/SHORT] user_var(output) path_or_file
Assign to the user variable $x, the full path of the file specified. If the path portion of the parameter is not found, the error flag will be set and $x will be empty. If /SHORT is specified, the path is converted to the short filename form.
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yep, this could have been unclear, but this is the function to convert a path to the 8.3 filesystem
DOCa Cola
Thank you - this might have been come with one of the latest cvs - my cvs version didn't contain that clue.
hm, i think it has been a few month since i discovered this feature