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From: Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: New C Programmer Problem
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 08:07:17 -0800
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Elliott Oti wrote:

> It makes a difference in C whether you use caps or small type.
> C compilers are type-sensitive.
> STDIO.H is not the same as stdio.h. The compiler only recognizes
> stdio.h, NOT StdIo.h or stdio.H or STDIO.h or whatever.

This is true, but DOS filesystems are case insensitive; it just means that
his program wouldn't be easily portable to Unix or another filesystem where
case is sensitive.

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