On Fri, 24 Oct 2025 21:21:05 -0400, Phil Smith III wrote:
>    ...
>Yes, Windows got it right, but they also don't allow duplicate names--I can't 
>find a way to create E.txt and e.txt no matter how I try. So a *ix-head who 
>believes in case sensitivity will see that as a fail, I assume.
>
<https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html>
If you really want case-sensitivity in Cygwin, you can switch it on by setting 
the registry value
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\kernel\obcaseinsensitive

-- 
gil

----------------------------------------------------------------------
For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,
send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Reply via email to