From: lhall@rfk.com (Larry Hall) Subject: RE: Fix to readline for case-insensitive file-name completion 21 May 1997 00:53:47 -0700 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <2.2.32.19970521001522.0092b1b8.cygnus.gnu-win32@ma.ultranet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Sender: lhall@ma.ultranet.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.2 (32) Original-To: Sergey Okhapkin Original-Cc: "gnu-win32@cygnus.com" Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com At 10:28 AM 5/20/97 +0400, Sergey Okhapkin wrote: >Michael Condict wrote: >> >> Geoffrey, >> >> I found the case-sensitive file-name completion in bash unuseable in >> Windows, because one often doesn't know the case of names in advance. >> So I changed it to case-insensitive by adding a few lines to >> >> bash/lib/readline/complete.c >> >> I'd like to propose that this feature be integrated into the next >> release of Cygnus Win32. > >Sometimes I'm using case-sensitive file names with cygnus tools (just by >adding FILE_FLAG_POSIX_SEMANTICS to some CreateFile calls in cygwin.dll). >Huh?-) Moreover, if I have two directories "X11R6.3" and "xfiles" I prefer >different completions for X and x. > >-- >Sergey Okhapkin >Moscow, Russia >Looking for a job. > > If we're voting, I'm with Sergey. If there's going to be a change, I'd like it to be configurable. Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (617) 239-1053 8 Grove Street (617) 239-1655 - FAX Wellesley, MA 02181 - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".