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Conditoons on communication partner, Rules of naming files and directory paths, Specifying on non-existing file – Casio Cassiopeia PA-2400 User Manual

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3.6 Conditions on Communication Partner

3.6.1 Rules of Naming Files and Directory Paths

Specify the pathname of a file or directory on the communication partner according to the naming

rule of the communication partner-side OS.

Table 3.4

Communication

partner

8.3 format

Long file name

Drive letter

Windows95
/Windows NT

O

O

Required (Error, if omitted)

DOS

O

X

Required (Error, if omitted)

Windows CE

O

O

Not required (Ignored, if specified)

O : Specification permitted

X : Results in an invalid pathname and termination from error, if specified.

3.6.2 Specifying on Non-existing File

If the pathname of a file or directory which does not exist on the communication partner side, the

following processing is performed;

Table 3.5

Communication partner

Reception

Delete

Move

Transmission, transmission
(append)

Windows 95/Windows NT

A

C

B

D

DOS

A

C

B

D

Windows CE

A

C

B

D

A: Abnormally terminated if any of the multiple pathnames specified does not exist (even a file

that actually exists will not be transferred).

B: Abnormally terminated if the specified pathname does not exist (transfer is not achieved).

C: If the specified pathname includes a path that does not exist, that path will be ignored (existing

pathnames will be processed).

D: A new file will be created.