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When are Windows Short Path Names required
- From: zzapper <david at tvis dot co dot uk>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 20:46:04 +0100
- Subject: When are Windows Short Path Names required
Hi
$ cygpath -d c:/Program\ Files/Internet\ Explorer
c:\PROGRA~1\INTERN~1
I've just had another case where the I had to use the short form, is the short form the "real name"?
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