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#179658 - 2007-08-24 11:29 AM @scriptname long filename support
oneYogi Offline
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Greetings!
Please add a feature to be able to get the long filename of @scriptname!

It would greatly assist in writing generic code that can for example:

read an exactly the same filename ini file
write an exactly the same filename logfile

etc etc

Please!!!

Regards,
Yogi


Edited by oneYogi (2007-08-24 11:29 AM)

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#179660 - 2007-08-24 01:08 PM Re: @scriptname long filename support [Re: oneYogi]
Mart Moderator Offline
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@scriptname already returns the complete name of the script. At least in my case it does.

This script saved as abc --> z012 --> 9 twice (78 characters) works just fine.

 Code:
Break on

@SCRIPTNAME
?"Lenght of the scriptname is: " Len(@SCRIPTNAME)

Sleep 5
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#179738 - 2007-08-27 10:51 AM Re: @scriptname long filename support [Re: Mart]
oneYogi Offline
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Registered: 2005-04-13
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@scriptname returns a dos 8.3 format filename, thus y:\oneyogibackup.kix is displayed as y:\oneyog~1.kix (kix 4.53)
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#179739 - 2007-08-27 11:02 AM Re: @scriptname long filename support [Re: oneYogi]
Witto Offline
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Registered: 2004-09-29
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I have to confirm Mart
Created a script:
C:\This is a very deep folder\This is a very long file name.kix
also
U:\This is a very deep folder\This is a very long file name.kix
The last is a network drive, like I presume is your y:
 Code:
BREAK ON
@SCRIPTNAME ?
@KIX ?
Get $SO

 Code:
This is a very long file name.kix
4.53

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#179749 - 2007-08-27 01:50 PM Re: @scriptname long filename support [Re: Witto]
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Probably 8.3 on win98 or something.
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#179754 - 2007-08-27 03:30 PM Re: @scriptname long filename support [Re: Arend_]
Witto Offline
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OK
oneYogi,
My OS = Windows XP
And yours?

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#179819 - 2007-08-28 08:42 AM Re: @scriptname long filename support [Re: Witto]
oneYogi Offline
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Registered: 2005-04-13
Posts: 6
Windows XP SP2
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#179822 - 2007-08-28 09:59 AM Re: @scriptname long filename support [Re: oneYogi]
Witto Offline
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Registered: 2004-09-29
Posts: 1828
Loc: Belgium
Sorry, forgot to add the fact that I also have SP2
Windows XP SP2
Language = English (that should not be an issue, but I don't know where your problem originates)

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#179824 - 2007-08-28 10:08 AM Re: @scriptname long filename support [Re: oneYogi]
oneYogi Offline
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Registered: 2005-04-13
Posts: 6
Goodday to you all!

@scriptname works correctly - I used the wrong parameter in my editor (ultraedit) - "wkix32 %F" instead of "wkix32 %f" - which loads the shortname to kixtart.

Thank you all very much for the reponses!

Regards
Yogi

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