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Re: Create file on FAT16 without long file names

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 16:37
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"Simon Elliott" <simon@nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
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> I want to create a file on a FAT16 formatted volume and
> only create the 8.3 format MS-DOS style file name. I don't
> want the extra directory entry for the long file name. Does
> anyone know how to do this?

Have a look at the GetShortPathName() function.


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