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Diffstat (limited to 'win32')
-rw-r--r-- | win32/ext/Win32/Win32.pm | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/win32/ext/Win32/Win32.pm b/win32/ext/Win32/Win32.pm index af3f2fe175..689bd42693 100644 --- a/win32/ext/Win32/Win32.pm +++ b/win32/ext/Win32/Win32.pm @@ -545,9 +545,11 @@ different major/minor version number than Windows XP. =item Win32::GetShortPathName(PATHNAME) -[CORE] Returns a representation of PATHNAME composed only of -short (8.3) path components. The result may not necessarily be -shorter than PATHNAME. Compare with Win32::GetFullPathName and +[CORE] Returns a representation of PATHNAME that is composed of short +(8.3) path components where available. For path components where the +file system has not generated the short form the returned path will +use the long form, so this function might still for instance return a +path containing spaces. Compare with Win32::GetFullPathName and Win32::GetLongPathName. =item Win32::GetProcAddress(INSTANCE, PROCNAME) |