VFAT supports such behavior. If you are using a Windows based application then such support will work. If your using a DOS based application that does not understand VFAT it will default to lower case since FAT itself does not understand such concepts.
So without knowing 'what' program in question is being talked about I have to assume it is either a 16bit windows application or a pure DOS application. - Ben On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > Actually, I believe it is case preserving but case insensitive. That is > how it works on my Windows machines. > > Ie, ThisIsATest and THISISATEST are the same file but the case is > preserved for display. However, some file transfer systems do not seem > to preserve this case. > > Chad > > On Monday, October 8, 2001, at 10:30 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Grrr... This is what I get for attempting to post a few minutes after > > waking up. =) > > > > I don't believe you can preserve case because in reality FAT32 itself > > does > > not care. > > > > - Ben > > > > On Mon, 8 Oct 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> > >> I don't see how it could.. FAT32 is case insensetiv > >> > >> On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Peter and Ximena Williams wrote: > >> > >>> When I download files whose names contain UPPERCASE letters from a > >>> Linux > >>> > >>> machine to my Win98 PC the uppercase letters are all changed to > >>> lowercase. > >>> Is there any way to preserve the original filename? > >>> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
