Thanks to all for the replies, and to Robby for the fix. Best, jmj -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail.
Robby Findler <ro...@eecs.northwestern.edu> wrote: >I've pushed a change that simply removes the call to normal-case-path. >I >expected to be able to break DrRacket after making that change, but I >wasn't able to. Still, since this kind of change can lead to all kinds >of >bad behavior in surprising places, I'd be most grateful if others got >that >commit and started using things and let me know if goes wrong ... > >Thanks for the help / reminders of this problem, too.... > >Robby > > >On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 2:10 PM, David T. Pierson <d...@mindstory.com> >wrote: > >> On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 10:59:06PM -0700, Danny Yoo wrote: >> > In "framework", the implementation does use normal-case-path in its >> > implementation for put-file: >> > >> > >> >http://git.racket-lang.org/plt/blob/HEAD:/collects/framework/private/finder.rkt#l50 >> >> So that explains the cause, but what is the motivation behind this >> behavior? I tested saving a new file in the following apps on >Windows: >> >> DrRacket >> Firefox >> Notepad >> WordPad >> Adobe Reader >> gVim >> >> Only DrRacket changes the case of the file name that the user >specifies. >> >> Searching the bug database I see there is an open case for this: >> >> >> >http://bugs.racket-lang.org/query/?cmd=view%20audit-trail&database=default&pr=6086 >> >> ... from 2003! >> >> Maybe a solution is more readily available now? >> >> David >> ____________________ >> Racket Users list: >> http://lists.racket-lang.org/users >>
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