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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Windows API functions
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00618327
Message ID:
00618382
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>Sorry,
>I mean http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/fileio/filesio_2cv9.asp
>
>Remarks
>Windows 98/Me: GetLongPathNameW is supported by the Microsoft Layer for Unicode. To use this, you must add certain files to your application, as outlined in Microsoft Layer for Unicode on Windows 95/98/Me Systems(http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/win32/unilayer_4wj7.asp).
>
>In VFP you should declare the Platform SDK unction this way:
>
>Declare Long GetLongPathName in Kernel32.DLL ;
>   String @ lpszShortPath, ; && file name
>   String @ lpszLongPath,  ; && path buffer
>   Long cchBuffer            && size of path buffer
>
>
>Sample usage:
>
>ShortPath = 'C:\progra~1'
>LongPath = Space(1000)
>PathLen=GetLongPathName(ShortPath, @LongPath, 1000)
>LongPath = Left(LongPath, PathLen)
>
>
>HTH

Venelina,
Thanks for the help. I tried GetLongPathName, but the problem is it does not work in Win95 or NT3.5.

Looking into FindFirstFile now.
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