Article ID: 99361 - Last Review: November 21, 2006 - Revision: 2.1

Specifying Filenames Under the POSIX Subsystem

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SUMMARY

When specifying filenames under POSIX, use the format 
   //C/subdir/executable.exe
to specify C:\SUBDIR\EXECUTABLE.EXE. If you fail to use this format, you will receive ENAMETOOLONG as the errno.

NOTE: The filenames are case-sensitive.
APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Win32 Application Programming Interface, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows NT 3.51 Service Pack 5
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