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Article #171866Re: Changing PROGRA~2 back to PROGRA~1
From: Chris King
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 1997 23:09
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 1997 23:09
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On Sun, 22 Jun 1997 at 23:34:16 in article <33AD0DB8.417DC62D@xtra.co.nz >, Loren Brookes <wbrook@xtra.co.nz> writes >I did areally stupid thing... I changed 'Program Files' to 'Progra~1' >when trying find out why the DOS search program I was writing, would not >recogonize the the directory. When I changed it back to 'Program files', >the DOS name changed to 'Progra~2' :< > >How do I change it back again ??? Rename progra~2 to something short like cheesey Rename cheesey to program files. Eg: ren progra~2 cheesey ren cheesey "Program files" -- Chris King The similarity of any fact mentioned within this post and any in reality, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Remove 'mars' from address when replying. I hate spam. I like corned beef though.
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!news-archive.icm.edu.pl!pingwin.icm.edu.pl!news.icm.edu.pl!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!swindon-fc.demon.co.uk!swindon-fc.demon.co.uk!Chris.King From: Chris King <Chris.King@swindon-fc.demon.co.uk.mars> Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.setup.win95,comp.os.ms-windows.apps.compatibility.win95,alt.windows95,demon.ip.support.win95,microsoft.public.win95,microsoft.public.win95.msdosapps,microsoft.public.win95.setup,pl.comp.os.win95 Subject: Re: Changing PROGRA~2 back to PROGRA~1 Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 00:09:21 +0100 Organization: Albania State Washing Machine Company Distribution: world Message-ID: <HW$fNyAhCbrzEwcQ@swindon-fc.demon.co.uk> References: <33AD0DB8.417DC62D@xtra.co.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: swindon-fc.demon.co.uk X-NNTP-Posting-Host: swindon-fc.demon.co.uk [158.152.164.87] MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Newsreader: Turnpike Version 3.03a <b$1EAhTSngQ5gZZEtOU9o4ZJAP> Lines: 21 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit