Invalid Set Temp Directory Name Example in User's Guide

ID: Q70061

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a

On page 538 of the "Microsoft Windows User's Guide," for version 3.0 contains the following example of the set temp directory variable:


   set temp=c:\tempfiles

This example is incorrect. This is a nine character directory name; MS-DOS has a limit of eight characters.

This error does not occur in later versions of Microsoft Windows.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.0a 3.00a docerr

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Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
Platform : WINDOWS
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