Carl, Dos does not support long filenames. :-)
On 29 Jul 99 at 16:41, Carl Reynolds wrote:
> I'm having difficulties trying to execute a dos batch file. The
> function I'm using to run it is
>..snip...
> This was working fine until I changed the last parameter in my parameter
> string to be a bit longer (from "/Cubeview" (including quotes) to
> "/General Library - Delphi 4/Cubeview"). It's still only about 100
> chars. Now it doesn't run the batch file at all - it just pops up a DOS
> window with a command prompt, and waits for you to type something in!
> Not even "echo hello" gets run. What did I do wrong?!
>
Rohit
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