cat --length=0 errors on FAT32

[GoogleCodeExporter]

What steps will reproduce the problem?
1. Make folder \FRED on NTFS USB drive
2.
debug 1
errorcheck on
cat --length=0 /FRED
ls /


repeat test on FAT32 USB drive



What is the expected output? What do you see instead?

On NTFS drive it works OK
On FAT32 drive you get error message and stops


What version of the product are you using? On what operating system?
0.4.5c  2014

Please provide any additional information below.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by Steve6375 on 13 May 2014 at 7:10