Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!dlyons
From: dlyons@Apple.COM (David Lyons)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: P8, lowercase & Sys Disk 5.0
Message-ID: <30736@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 15 May 89 18:31:06 GMT
References: <8905121007.AA05776@batman.moravian.edu>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <8905121007.AA05776@batman.moravian.edu> nicholaA@moravian.EDU writes:
>Ok, this brings me to my next question: What does the 5.0 ProDOS FST do when
>you request to create any file with the name "Help" as opposed to "HELP", which
>might already exist in that directory? [...]
>
>andy
>shrinkit@moravian.edu

Experiment in progress....

It seems that you just get a file-already-exists error, and the old
capitalization is retained.  Not sure if this is the most reasonable behavior
or not, but I'll bring it up with the appropriate people.


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