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Re: Changes in the ESL papers

• Posted by Thomas Jansen <thomasj867 at yahoo.com> Jul 23, 2005
• 567 views

Pete Lomax wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 21:20:10 +0200, Juergen Luethje <j.lue at gmx.de>
> wrote:
> 
<snip>
> 
> The best way I know of to create a .zip file using a .bat script under
> windows is to use pkzip 2.04g, which does not handle long filenames.
> Unfortunately, I cannot change pkzip 2.04g to use lfn.zip )
> I'm not sure what/when/where you imagine this considerable pain, but I
> can tell you that building releases of applications when the standard
> library does not use 8.3 filenames will be harder to automate.
> 
http://www.info-zip.org/pub/infozip/
zip and unzip support lnf
-- zipeu.bat
dir /b > zipthis
zip eufiles -@ < zipthis

> Regards,
> Pete
> PS Actually, I have a freeware copy of the commandline pkzipc (2.5?,
> 4.0?, it's hard to tell, even pkware don't seem to know) which does
> handle long filenames, but only on 95, 98, & Me, not on NT, 2000, or
> XP. It seems it went payware.
> 
> 
Regards
tj