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Creating long directory names
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17/09/2002 20:31:56
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00701583
Message ID:
00701585
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>I am having troubles creating long directory names on WIN 2000 machines. I do a MD longdiretoryname in code and it does not create the directory.
>
>I believe this worked in 98 and before. Am I the only one who has this problem?

If the directory or file contains spaces, you should enclose the entire filename (directory name) within quotation marks.

Better yet, avoid spaces and some other characters in LFN.

HTH, Hilmar.
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