"Or if you (or someone else) decides to port your application later?"<br><br>Port to a OS with a case-insensitive filesystem, that is.<br><br>But as I said, this creates a LOT of problems and should be avoided at all costs.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/7/17 Tim Čas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:darkuranium@gmail.com">darkuranium@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
You should NEVER EVER name files like that (even if you're not a programmer) - because, what happens when you, say, copy the files onto an USB drive with a FAT partition that Windows would read? (remember: Win is not case-sensitive)<br>
<br>Or if you (or someone else) decides to port your application later?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/7/17 Daniel Aquino <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mr.danielaquino@gmail.com" target="_blank">mr.danielaquino@gmail.com</a>></span><div>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">If physfs is not case sensitive then what happens when your on unix<br>
and you have FILE.txt and file.txt in the same folder ?<br>
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On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 1:29 PM, Daniel Aquino<<a href="mailto:mr.danielaquino@gmail.com" target="_blank">mr.danielaquino@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> hm ok so your saying that physfs works in a non case sensitive<br>
> manner... that would infact fix problems on linux...<br>
><br>
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Indy Sams<<a href="mailto:indy@driftsolutions.com" target="_blank">indy@driftsolutions.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> Hello Daniel,<br>
>><br>
>> No, he's saying using physfs that it will find it with PHYSFS_openRead, etc.<br>
>><br>
>> It's only when adding files/dirs to the path that you have to worry about the case of the zip file for example: file.zip != FILE.ZIP on Linux, but on Windows file.zip == FILE.ZIP<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> Friday, July 17, 2009, 12:45:38 PM, you wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> DA> so are you saying that while using physfs if you try to find file.txt<br>
>> DA> it won't find FILE.TXT ?<br>
>><br>
>> DA> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Ryan C.<br>
>> DA> Gordon<<a href="mailto:icculus@icculus.org" target="_blank">icculus@icculus.org</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>>>>> What file name case issues does it help with?<br>
>><br>
>>>> On Windows, file.txt and FILE.TXT are the same thing. On Linux, they are<br>
>>>> different files. Having all your i/o come out of a zip file avoids this<br>
>>>> issue (or, at least, limits it to only worrying about getting the case of<br>
>>>> the .zip file itself right).<br>
>><br>
>>>> --ryan.<br>
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>> P.S. This is what part of the alphabet would look like if Q & R were eliminated.<br>
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