Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 19:59:15 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: hiren@tagore.wipinfo.soft.net (Hiren Mehta) Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: longfile to short file name conversion algo for msdosfs Message-ID: <199809151959.MAA22309@usr09.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SV4.3.93.980914185414.24238B-100000@tagore> from "Hiren Mehta" at Sep 14, 98 06:57:32 pm
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> Is there any algorithm which converts UNIX longfilenames to > MS-DOS short filenames (8+3 chars) instead of truncating the filename ? Yes. See the WIN95IFS.DOC file that came with the MSDN Level II DDK; it enumerates the full algorithm used by Microsoft's IFS code in Windows95 for VFAT/VFAT32. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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