add unixshortname to docs

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David Rose 2010-09-28 20:49:15 +00:00
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@ -187,6 +187,12 @@ value is either the empty string (false) or a nonempty string (true).
might be in Windows style format (i.e. with backslashes instead of
forward slashes).
$[unixshortname <pathname>] - converts the indicated native-style
pathname to a Unix-style pathname for internal operations, using
the 8.3 Windows "short" name, if possible. This is often an easy
way to avoid spaces in long Windows filenames, like c:/Program
Files/whatever.
$[cygpath_w <pathname>] - similar to $[osfilename], except it takes
advantage of the Cygwin library, if available, to do a more
accurate filename conversion. This is generally specific to the