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posted by roytam, 29.12.2023, 15:33

> >
> > By the way, I noticed that the 714E/714F function in EDR-DOS doesn't
> seem
> > to work. After running Dos Navigator 2 (DN2 for Win32) using HX dos
> > extender only directories are visible (no files).
>
> I was confused by your wording here, you wrote "after running DN2"
> but I think you meant *when* running DN2 then in the application only
> directories are visible.
>
> If I am correct in that then I fixed that bug. It also affected 7-Zip which
> wants to get all files for a * pattern, but EDR-DOS's
> 714Eh/714Fh exposed the DOSism that *.* is required to get all
> files and * only finds files without a dot in their name.
> 7-Zip, however, does globbing itself to postprocess the DOS found files and
> it interprets *.* as meaning "only files with a dot in their
> name", unlike DOS.
>
> > Also, the 7Z archiver started with the *.* mask only sees
> > directories. I don't know if it's the fault of DOS or the
> > dos extender.
>
> Please test with my build that will be updated later today (in 22h from
> now), at https://pushbx.org/ecm/download/old/edrdos/20230820.zip
it anything changed in DR-COMMAND.COM?
Udo's COMMAND.COM can display short filenames in NTVDM(otvdm/msdos.exe) after patching DR-check
but yours shows no file when running `dir/w`

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