FileName conversion

From: Bojidar Markov (me_at_nosmap.com)
Date: 11/25/03 

Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 22:53:20 +0200

When a file is passed as parameter to my app under Win98, the file comes
with name "c:\mydocu~1\file~1.exe".
Is there a way to convert this string to the normal long file name?

Regards,
Bojidar Markov

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