Subj : Re: long filename...
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : ron
Date : Sat Oct 09 2004 07:50 am

thanks man
i tried what u said

but thats still look like that :
EVANES~1.MPG
instade of
Evanescence - Going Under(Zone).mpg




"Ed Mulroy [TeamB]" <dont_email_me@invalid.com> wrote in message
news:41686c49@newsgroups.borland.com...
> I assume that you are writing a 32 bit Windows program.
>
> If you use the Windows API functions FindFirstFile, FindNextFile and
> FindClose, the returned values have the long file name and, if the
> name is not a valid DOS 8.3 name, it also gives you the short file
> name.
>
> .  Ed
>
> > ron wrote in message
> > news:41685b12@newsgroups.borland.com...
> >
> > I need to read from a dir all the filesnames and copy
> > them into a file. nice, i can do that only that the name
> > are max 8 letters + . + 3 of ext.
> >
> > how can i copy the full and long filename ???
> >
> > i'm using open dir, and then readdir
>
>

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