>Thanks for your help, but I must be dense. I don't understand, how does this help me?
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>I am trying to get the short name for the file. Once I have the name, I will am using it to copy the long file name to the short file name. This file with the short file name is what gets placed on the server.
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There's also GetLongPathName function. See Re: What application is associated with an extension Message #742226