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Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? [message #36012 is a reply to message #35824]

Mon, 04 August 2003 08:34

Paul Van Delst[1]
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David Fanning wrote:
>
> R.G. Stockwell writes:
>
>> If the operating system allows case sensitive filenames, then IDL should
>> be able to work with them.
>
> Have you thought about how this would work? If your
> filename has 16 characters in it (and probably
> includes spaces, too, sigh...), then you would
> have to check !16 different variations on the
> filename to make sure you found it.

Huh? Why is that? If you allowed case sensitivity in filenames wouldn't you
still have to check for just one file since banana.pro and Banana.pro are
different files.

paulv

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		Who's up for breaking IDL? By: timrobishaw on Sat, 02 August 2003 14:10
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: R.G. Stockwell on Mon, 04 August 2003 10:06
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: James Kuyper on Mon, 04 August 2003 09:46
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: David Fanning on Mon, 04 August 2003 09:38
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: R.G. Stockwell on Mon, 04 August 2003 09:06
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: fburton on Mon, 04 August 2003 09:05
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: R.G. Stockwell on Mon, 04 August 2003 09:00
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: David Fanning on Mon, 04 August 2003 08:58
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: Craig Markwardt on Mon, 04 August 2003 08:39
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Mon, 04 August 2003 08:39
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Mon, 04 August 2003 08:34
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Mon, 04 August 2003 08:31
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		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: R.G. Stockwell on Mon, 04 August 2003 07:12
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: David Fanning on Mon, 04 August 2003 06:58
		Re: Who's up for breaking IDL? By: David Fanning on Mon, 04 August 2003 06:52

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