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> Hi Rich-
>
> I just use AI for this kind of thing these days.
> Just make a quick workaround script.
>
> Like this.
>
> grep -r 'Beeping' testdir/ | awk -F: '/\.txt$/ {print}'
>
> thanks,
> jim
>
>
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> On Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 at 9:13 AM, Rich Draves via Cygwin
> cygwin@cygwin.com wrote:
>
> > I often use grep -r --include. But it has a really annoying problem - the
> > comparison of the filename is case-sensitive. The -i option seems to apply
> > only to the regex not the filename matching.
> >
> > For example, I have many files named virtualenvironment.ini. But
> > unfortunately, sometimes it is virtualEnvironment.ini,
> > VirtualEnvironment.ini, etc.
> >
> > Grep -r --include=virtualenvironment.ini skips the latter files. As a
> > work-around, I use --include="[Vv]irtual[Ee]nvironment.ini" but this is
> > cumbersome and not a complete solution.
> >
> > Because Windows is case-insensitive/case-preserving, I think the Cygwin
> > filename matching should also be case-insensitive. Am I missing something
> > here?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rich
> >
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