8dot3 Windows path format

In order to avoid issues with long paths, spaces and quotes in Windows paths the 8dot3 format shall be used.

Find 8dot3 format for the given path using approaches below.

Command line

Example:

> for %I in ("C:\Program Files\Java\jre8") do echo %~sI

C:\PROGRA~1\Java\jre8

Hot key to switch between path formats: Ctrl + N