FP2000: Mixed Case File Names Using 8.3 Format Are Changed to Lowercase When Imported (256119)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 2000

This article was previously published under Q256119

For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 248981.

SYMPTOMS

When you import files with mixed case file names into a FrontPage Web, the case of the file names is changed to all lowercase. This may occur when you use the Import command on the File menu or use the import folder method.

CAUSE

File name case is lost during file import on FrontPage Webs. This only occurs for short file names that use the 8.3 format. The issue occurs for files that are being imported that are on a FAT or an NTFS partition.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a).

To obtain SR-1/SR-1a, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

245025 OFF2000: How to Obtain and Install Microsoft Office 2000 Service Release 1/1a (SR-1/SR-1a)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
This problem was corrected in Microsoft Office 2000 SR-1/SR-1a.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/21/2003
Keywords:kbbug KB256119