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Old 10-17-2010, 12:34 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by shall1028 View Post
Filenames in Windows are case insensitive. That is if I open a command prompt and type: del ABC.txt the file abc.txt will be deleted.

Perhaps whatever libraries Valloric is using has interaction problems with Windows. I seem to recall there was a time in Windows Explorer where trying to change the name of a file from Heading.png to heading.png and back would not actually work. Perhaps there's remnants of that behaviour still present.
He is making sure that the case is exactly as named in usage, for file systems that are case sensitive.
In Linux, you can have Image01.jpg and image01.jpg and Image01.JPG: All 3 at the same time. Windows gets
Changing the name by adding or removing a character forces Windows to re-write, it to the underlying directory entry, while changing the case, just changes what you see. in Windows
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