> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of P S > Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 3:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: CAPS Fantasia (was: argv for z/OS C++ batch) > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Paul Gilmartin > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >OK, *not* trying to start a war, honestly curious: why do > you dislike it? > > Ease in sorting and searching. If I were implementing such > a filesystem, > > I'd store the names in a single case followed by a bitmap indicating > > which case to display. > > > > Ah. But again, IMHO, Windows gets it right: ThisFile appears before > THISWASIT and after THISAPPLE. Doesn't that satisfy the > sorting/searching > issue?
Most LINUX applications also display the filenames with a case insensitive sort. Like the "ls" command. And Konquerer, Dolphin. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
