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WindowsShortName

by Luc Masset

 

05 Sep 2008 (Updated 05 Sep 2008)

Returns the short name of a file or folder under Windows

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Under Windows, returns the short name (8.3) of a file or folder. Example :

WindowsShortName('C:\Documents and Settings\lulu\Bureau\Inno Setup Compiler.lnk')

returns 'C:\DOCUME~1\lulu\Bureau\INNOSE~1.LNK'

May be usefull to avoid issues with Windows long names (blanks, special characters, ...).

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