Charles Dye wrote:
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> (It's chr$(229), the lower- case sigma.) So if you
> create a filename starting with that character, DOS will
> instead store 05h in the directory entry, and treat it as
> if it were an E5h. What happens if you create a filename
> beginning with ^E? I don't know.
Very interesting. OK, so I tried E5h as the first letter
of a filename and that works fine. Then (of course) I
tried it with 05h and that just returns a file creation
error. You probably can't do that at all. Or is this
something I shouldn't try at home?
Cheers,
Ole Juul
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