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   Todd Vargo to Harry Potter   
   Re: Parsing path in batch file?   
   13 Dec 13 17:13:06   
   
   From: tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz   
      
   On 12/13/2013 1:03 PM, Harry Potter wrote:   
   > On Friday, December 13, 2013 11:58:48 AM UTC-5, Robert Roland wrote:   
   >> On Thu, 12 Dec 2013 09:32:02 -0800 (PST), Harry Potter   
   >>> On the DOS computer, I could use VBDOS Pro 1.0 to do my work, but that   
   doesn't help on the Win98 computer.   
   >>   
   >> Win98 will run just about any DOS application you can find. I'd be   
   >> surprised if a VBDOS applications didn't run just fine on Win98.   
   >>   
   >> Sure, VBDOS does not handle long file names, but that is the same   
   >> whether you run it under DOS or Windows.   
   >>   
   > Granted, most DOS programs run fine under Win98, including VBDOS, but I want   
   long filenames.   
      
   Google is your friend.   
   http://www.antonis.de/faq/progs/longname.bas   
      
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