[fpc-pascal] mciSendString with long file names

Marco van de Voort fpc at pascalprogramming.org
Fri Sep 23 12:16:25 CEST 2022


On 22-9-2022 21:26, Travis Siegel via fpc-pascal wrote:
> That's on windows, you said the program was running on linux. 

Afaik he said he was on Windows, but his files are on a Linux server:


> James richter Wrote:
>> I just figured out that short filenames won't work, my files are on a linux
>> server... not NTFS drives
>>
>>
Probably it is something of either escaped spaces or ", but not both? Or 
simply a broken file system driver and an api that isn't very hardened 
against FS problems.


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