>Michael,
>What would it matter. In any case they're same dirs. But if you're desperate to correct it you could use winAPI :

Im my case it does matter since some comparisons are made against this directory in a long format which is picked up from ini file. And in this case the functions suggested by you are very handy, indeed.


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>DECLARE integer GetLongPathName IN WIN32API ;
>	string @ lpszShortPath, string @ lpszLongPath, integer cchBuffer
>DECLARE integer GetShortPathName IN WIN32API ;
>  string @ lpszLongPath, string @ lpszShortPath, integer cchBuffer
>
>lcDir = SYS(5)+CURDIR()
>STORE SPACE(300) TO lpszShortPath, lpszLongPath
>lnLen = GetShortPathName(lcDir,@lpszShortPath, 300)
>? SUBSTR(lpszShortPath,1,lnLen)
>lnLen = GetLongPathName(SUBSTR(lpszShortPath,1,lnLen),@lpszLongPath,300)
>? SUBSTR(lpszLongPath,1,lnLen)
>

Cetin