Subj : Re: Convert long pathname to 8.3-format
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : Jogy
Date : Wed Sep 01 2004 02:16 pm

Ronald Kett wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have to convert a pathname into 8.3-format. Is there any function in C/C++
> that does it for me? I thougt about getting the DOS-pathinfo, but I did not
> find any function.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Ronald
> 
> 

Hello,

There is a Windows API function, GetShortPathName().

Jogy

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