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Re: buffer name completion is case-sensitive now


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: buffer name completion is case-sensitive now
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 20:29:01 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Richard G Riley <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> "Drew Adams" <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> "Probably"? That has been the behavior for decades. How can it be
>>> changed willy-nilly, with no discussion?
>>
>> A rant is not a discussion.
>
> With all due respect, this is quite a fundamental change to the way a
> major emacs UI component works.

On Windows and MacOS, nowhere else.  And the buffer system is not
operating system dependent.

> It should remain case insensitive IMO and Drew's comments were hardly
> a rant.

I suggest you read the whole of Drew's post through again.  There is
very little actual content (mostly repetitions in different words), and
quite loaded vocabulary.  Pretty much the definition of a rant.

> Keep up the good work folks - emacs is a wonderful environment.

As long as one does not have to read the developer list for working with
it...

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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