Command: doslfn
DOSLFN is a program that supports long filenames in pure DOS.
Syntax:
doslfn [options] [switches]
Options:
Actions:
(nothing) Load and/or enable TSR.
/d Disable DOSLFN.
/s Show status and settings.
/u Unload TSR.
-h Shows the help.
/? Shows the help.
Switches:
/w{+|-} Write access
/~{+|-} NameNumericTail - tilde usage (I hate snakes)
/t{+|-} PreserveLongNames - tunnel effect
/c{+|-} CDROM support
/i{+|-} Reenter lock via InDOS flag + RESET DRIVE
/r{+|-} Read-only bit for CDROM files
/o[N] Set time zone N or read TZ if absent
/z[:|=]table Load Unicode table (format Volkov .TBL)
/m[:|=]bytes Declare size of internal heap, 600..50000
/ms[:|=]bytes Declare size of short path, 16..141
/ml[:|=]bytes Declare size of long path, 16..1024
/mn[:|=]bytes Declare size of long name, 13..512
/p[:|=]path Declare working directory for .TBL/.JLT/.386
/l{d|e} Set language (german|english)
Environment:
TZ=xxxNyyy Time zone N for time conversion, no DST usage
Comments:
USE THIS PROGRAM AT YOUR OWN RISK, DATA LOSS MAY BE POSSIBLE!
Without this program FreeDOS only supports filenames in the format 8.3
e.g. filename.txt.
Examples:
doslfn loads long file name support driver
doslfn /u unloads long file name support driver
See also:
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File:
Please read this command's lsm file also.
You will find the updated version (internet) here and
the version described in this manual page here.
The lsm file contains information about the name of the programmer,
the download site, and some other command related information.
Copyright © 2008 W. Spiegl.
This file is derived from the FreeDOS Spec Command HOWTO.
See the file H2Cpying for copying conditions.