On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:52:14 -0700 John Floren <slawmas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Ethan Grammatikidis<eeke...@fastmail.fm> > wrote: > > On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:39:46 +0100 > > Charles Forsyth <fors...@terzarima.net> wrote: > > > >> >the unicode proposal says that matches depend on (re, locale, input). > >> >not just (re, input). i would think that is not acceptable. > >> > >> it's not just the unicode people. shell file name matching takes locale > >> into account > >> which often makes it case-independent (even with case-dependent > >> file systems). i hate them all. > >> > > > > You've got me wondering why anyone would want case-sensitive filename > > matching. I don't understand what could be worth the regular irritation > > I experience at having to get the case exactly right. > > > > This is not VMS! This is Plan 9. There are rules. *grin* I needed a laugh today, thanks. -- Ethan Grammatikidis Those who are slower at parsing information must necessarily be faster at problem-solving.