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Re: Long File Names
Posted by Ingeborg on November 7th, 2004


Scribner <walter3ca@yahoo.com> wrote in
news:fhnro09k62rif2v3321q9le9k6bg5j2s9n@4ax.com:

Not directly, but...

open command prompt, type
D: (where D is the drive to be converted)
cd \
dir /S /B >listing.txt

This will dump all files paths in the file D:\listing.txt

Open this file with some textprocessor (Word). Replace all \ bij a newline.
Change the page width so that the filename which is too long doesn't fit
anymore. Search for a temporary - (word wrap sign)


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