Santy, Michael wrote:
> 
>> This makes sense. So much so that perhaps it could be added to the
>> core spec-tpd.tex file.
> 
> I think it would make more sense for conTeXt to first convert an image's 
> extension to lower case before trying to figure out rule to apply.  Otherwise 
> in order to be correct, you would need an entry for 
> "Jpg", "jPg", "jpG", "JPg", "JpG", and "jPG" -- not even counting the 
> permutations for "jpeg".
> 
>> You could consider using a case-insensitive file system to store
>> your data on, and lowercasing all entity input to ConTeXt, but
>> that is more clumsy than the extra \definefileinsertion-s.
> 
> I don't think a case-insensitive FS is going to be an option for us (*nix 
> only).
> 
> Back to my original question, should 
> "\externalfigure[MY_FIGURE.JPG][type=jpg] work?  Or am I misunderstanding the 
> meaning of the type parameter?

should work so i have to look into the uppercase suffix, i thought that 
that was ok, remind me next week

Hans


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