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to: HERBERT BUSHONG
from: BOB STOUT
date: 1997-06-14 18:23:00
subject: String manipulation

On , Herbert Bushong (1:19/19@fidonet) wrote: 
::>  >     fnsplit(OldName,Drive,Dir,Name,OldExt);
::>  >     fnmerge(NewName,Drive,Dir,Name,NewExt);
::>   It *only* works for Borland! These functions aren't ANSI/ISO or even 
os
::> standard. There are portable equivalents in SNIPPETS, though - see 
SPLIT
 > what about _splitpath() and _makepath()? Are the Ansi/ISO/Posix? They do
 > the same thing and seem to be more recognized (Borland and Watcom at
 > least).
Herbert...
  Yes, they are pretty much the same thing, but no, they're not standard 
functions either. 
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