From fnaumann@mail.cs.uni-magdeburg.de Mon Oct 4 23:28:01 2004 Message-ID: <4161BFF7.8070605@obta.uw.edu.pl> Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2004 23:26:15 +0200 From: Konrad Kokoszkiewicz Organization: Wyspa Autokraty User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 (X11/20040929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Olivier Landemarre CC: mint@lists.fishpool.fi Subject: Re: [MiNT] {SPAM ? } Re: System call bindings References: <695F17FC-1546-11D9-92FA-00039357F826@epfl.ch> <4160FEE8.7080203@utbm.fr> <41610495.5050704@utbm.fr> <416118E7.10107@utbm.fr> <41611F45.7000902@utbm.fr> <1096886748.416129dc4504f@imp3-q.free.fr> <41613E8E.2040901@utbm.fr> <41615651.3040600@utbm.fr> <416166AA.60706@utbm.fr> In-Reply-To: <416166AA.60706@utbm.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by antyk.obta.uw.edu.pl id i94LQAcc007017 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-to: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: draco@obta.uw.edu.pl Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: X-Milter: ClamAV 0.70/0.70kjel X-Milter: milter-regex 1.5jel X-Milter: ClamAV 0.70/0.70kjel X-Milter: milter-regex 1.5jel Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by prinz.cs.uni-magdeburg.de id i94LRkpX017686 > Before opendir like, there was only Fsfirst/Fsnext able, with Mint come > opendir unix like. For me Fsfirst is more easy to understand than > opendir solution, and I still use it. This is your choice. > Older programs never know that > Pdomain() exist, so they don't use it, and in my documentation look at > this from Compendium (perhaps wrong doc): ... > I don't know if someone can understand this but here something more > interesting in comments: > > Process domain affects system calls like* (...) > *Fsfirst()*, and *Fsnext()*. (...) > When processes run under the *MiNT* domain, however, (...) > *Fsfirst()* and *Fsnext()* may not > necessarily return the standard *DOS* 8 + 3 file name format. The Compendium is simply wrong here. > Modern softwares use modern calls, old software have no idea of new > calls, so for me Pdomain() is an elegant way to solve problem of > Fsfirst/Fsnext, What "problem"? > Notice I have not see anywhere the way to know if long > filename are support or not? What about Dpathconf() ? -- CVV Konrad M.Kokoszkiewicz, http://draco.atari.org ** Ea natura multitudinis est, ** aut seruit humiliter, aut superbe dominatur. ** Taka to już natura pospólstwa, albo służalczo się płaszczy, ** albo bezczelnie się panoszy. (Liwiusz XXIV, 25).