Microsoft KB Archive/99361

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Specifying Filenames Under the POSIX Subsystem

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Q99361

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Win32 Application Programming Interface (API), included with:
 * the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT, versions 3.51, 4.00

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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.

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