Re: descrptions not showing in dir command

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From: Michael Bednarek
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2003 07:50

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On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 21:09:38 -0700, see.my.sig.4.addr@nowhere.com.invalid
wrote in comp.os.msdos.4dos and fido.4dos:

>When I do a dir of a directory with Take Command or 4DOS it doesn't show
>the descriptions from the descript.ion.  The descript.ion was created by
>ACDSee, which is supposed to create 4DOS compatible descriptions.  Does
>anybody know how to get it to work, or what's wrong?

On volumes which support long file names, 4DOS and TC must be used with
the switch /Z to show descriptions. See <http://jpsoft.com/help/dir.htm>.

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Michael Bednarek, IT Manager, TGM Ltd, Brisbane, Australia
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