On Fri, Oct 03, 2008 at 03:37:37PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Peter Kümmel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > temp_dir is the value returned by QDir::tempPath() therefore I think > > this is a Qt bug. But I don't know how Qt handles all other win32 > > functions which return a short name. > > Is there are "all LFN" policy in Qt? I think it should, because how > > could I know if the name returned by Qt is a short or a long one? > > I am sure there is. Otherwise we would not have been told about Qt > superior file handling classes.
Qt file handling is one of the dark corners (and is worked on...). However, there are some distinctive advantages like "no random exceptions"... [Btw: How does boost handle short and long names?] Andre'