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   Marco van de Voort to hartnegg   
   Re: Long filename support in Windows Vis   
   23 Aug 07 12:08:51   
   
   From: marcov@stack.nl   
      
   On 2007-08-23, hartnegg  wrote:   
   > Jim Leonard wrote:   
   >> Would FreePascal be the "closest" to Borland, or   
   >> should I try some other compiler?  It's a recursive file copying   
   >> utility that I plan to write, so ideally I'd need support for   
   >> "findfirst", "findnext", etc.   
   >   
   > This should be easy in FreePascal, but there's a tiny difference in   
   > the syntax of FindFirst and it *requires* FindClose. See   
   > www.google.de/search?q=FreePascal+Reference+FindFirst   
      
   Note that all API's except plain Dos require a findclose like action. And   
   afaik even LFN-dos does.   
      
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