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Bring Long Filenames to DOS

SUMMARY: Easily access files with long names with Windows 98 DOS.Bookmark and Share

If you need to bring the name of a file with a long path to the DOS prompt, just find the file through Explorer and drag & drop the file's icon to the DOS prompt. The filename will then appear in the DOS window.
 

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