But /font/Helvetica/la and /font/Helvetica/ua (or any of a thousand other approaches) would work equally well. The juice ain't worth the squeeze, sorry.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Friday, October 24, 2025 5:43 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: IRXJCL oddity On Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:54:40 -0400, Phil Smith III wrote: >No no, I meant GLOBALLY: no filenames on the planet should ever have been >case-sensitive! Nobody sane would ever name two files "Foo" and "FOO", so it's >just stupid. I keep asking *ix folks about this--have for 40 years--and all >insist "It's good" without ever being able to justify it. > I once encountered something like a coded defining bitmaps for printable fonts: font/Helvetica/A # Bitmap for "A" font/Helvetica/a # Bitmap for "a" Made sense to me; I deemed the coder sane. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
