DOS requires 8 characters or less for pathes and file names. Dates can be squezzed down by using an alpha character set, a different number base = 26, or 40 if only 7 characters are used. RRR
----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas J Cimicato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 11:11 AM Subject: Long Filename problem > In RBWin 6.5++ the following command works fine, but not in RBDos 6.5++. I > get a file not found error on the load in RBDos. > > SET VAR VFILE = 'R:\CYBERCOLLECT\DATA\ICT20020912.TXT' > LOAD CYBRPLACE FROM &VFILE AS CSV > > Is there a DOS workaround? > > Thom Cimicato > Thomas J Cimicato > President > Integrated Check Technologies > Collect-A-Check, Inc. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Bus:800.338.0676 > 614-55-CHECK > Fax:614-552-4439 > Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.ICheckTech.com > > ================================================ > TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l > ================================================ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l > ================================================ > TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: > http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ > > ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l ================================================ TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/
