> That will only work if all your folder and file names are in the old DO= S = > format, right? Long file names and spaces between words, etc, will not = > allow DOS commands to find anything or is there a way to do this that I= = > am not aware of? On long file names & folder names, you just use the first 6 characyers an= d then ~1. E.G. file name service_manual.pdf =3D servic~1.pdf Viola! William E. Miller, ASEET prototech@xxxxxxx Indiana USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/