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Re: DOS names in Mathematica 5 notebooks?

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  • Subject: [mg44931] Re: DOS names in Mathematica 5 notebooks?
  • From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
  • Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 04:01:36 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: Universitaet Leipzig
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Hi,

I have never seen this with XP Prof, XP Home or Win 2000 ..
What file system do you have FAT 16, FAT 32, NTFS ??

Regards
  Jens

Axel Kowald wrote:
> 
> Hi everybody,
> 
> I´m running Mathematica 5 under XP and noticed a strange behaviour.
> When I open a notebook with a name longer than 8 characters the name
> is abbreviated in the old DOS style (in the title line of the notebook
> window). The notebook KowaldNotebook.nb is displayed as Kowald~2.nb.
> 
> This is not a serious problem, but it is annoying. Probably the is an
> option deep down in the options inspector to change this behaviour,
> but I can´t find it :-(
> 
> Does anybody know a solution ?
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
>                 Axel


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