From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:11:11 +0100 From: Ethan Grammatikidis To: 9fans@9fans.net Message-Id: <20090728151111.c277f46c.eekee57@fastmail.fm> In-Reply-To: <15757271b862d0a777062ca69f0993ca@terzarima.net> References: <15757271b862d0a777062ca69f0993ca@terzarima.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] Woes of New Language Support Topicbox-Message-UUID: 2fd487aa-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:39:46 +0100 Charles Forsyth wrote: > >the unicode proposal says that matches depend on (re, locale, input). > >not just (re, input). i would think that is not acceptable. > > it's not just the unicode people. shell file name matching takes locale into account > which often makes it case-independent (even with case-dependent > file systems). i hate them all. > You've got me wondering why anyone would want case-sensitive filename matching. I don't understand what could be worth the regular irritation I experience at having to get the case exactly right. -- Ethan Grammatikidis Those who are slower at parsing information must necessarily be faster at problem-solving.