From: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: FW: Case sensitivity in filenames 5 Jan 1999 20:08:54 -0800 Message-ID: <19990105201157.18638.rocketmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@send103.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: "Scandora, Anthony E., Jr." Cc: cygwin users ---"Scandora, Anthony E., Jr." wrote: 8< > > Windows, that means case-insensitive lookups. If I type "dir AuTo*.bAt" at > a C: prompt, I get AUTOEXEC.BAT. I expect the same from ls or any other > wildcard lookup program. If regexp can't do it, why not create a ciregexp > that does case insensitive comparisons? 8< Ok. Go ahead and do it. While you're at it, modify ls to support a switch for case insensitivity. You can get the source and modify it freely as you wish. There is nothing stopping you from doing this modification. == - \\||// -------------------o0O0--Earnie--0O0o------------------- -- earnie_boyd@yahoo.com -- -- http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html -- ----------------------ooo0O--O0ooo---------------------- PS: Newbie's, you should visit my page. _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".