FP98: Uppercase in Short file's name Becomes Lowercase.when Storing on Unix Server

ID: Q246259

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows
Microsoft FrontPage 2000

SYMPTOMS

File name case is lost during file import on FrontPage Web. This only occurs for short filenames using a 8.3 format and on files that are being imported on either FAT or NTFS partitions.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next FrontPage 2000 service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:


   Date      Time    Version      Size    File name     Platform
   -------------------------------------------------------------
                     3.0.2.3516           Fpexplor.exe  x86

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug