On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Ethan Grammatikidis<eeke...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:39:46 +0100 > Charles Forsyth <fors...@terzarima.net> 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. >
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