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DOjS v1.8.0 released (Announce)

posted by SuperIlu , Berlin, Germany, 19.03.2022, 17:38

> > * Added `LFN_SUPPORTED` global to indicate if long filenames are
> supported
> > by the current DOS installation.
>
> Technically an application should check for every DOS drive separately
> whether it supports LFNs. Eg doslfn may provide LFNs for local FAT FS
> drives but not on redirector drives, or dosemu2's MFS redirector may
> support LFNs for its drives but not for other redirector or local drives.

Yep, you are totally right. I just took a shortcut here and call _USE_LFN as suggested by http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/libc/libc_843.html

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Complete thread:

• DOjS v1.8.0 released - SuperIlu, 19.03.2022, 16:24 (Announce)
  • DOjS v1.8.0 released - ecm, 19.03.2022, 17:31
    • DOjS v1.8.0 released - SuperIlu, 19.03.2022, 17:38
  • DOjS v1.8.0 released - glennmcc, 19.03.2022, 18:41