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Article #378Re: Case sensitive file names: what do other systems do
From: Moderator, John Quarterman
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 1986 19:39
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 1986 19:39
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From: guy@sun.com (Guy Harris) Date: Mon, 3 Nov 86 00:51:47 PST > In case you weren't aware, PC-DOS also has a mechanism for changing > the date and time display formats based on what country you are in. > You can set the country by using a statement such as country = 031 > (for the Netherlands) in the config.sys file. Yes. Note, however, that this still doesn't do anything about the limited character set permitted for MS-DOS files, so it seems you're stuck if you want to give a file a name that includes characters not in the regular ASCII set (or even some characters *in* the regular ASCII set). Volume-Number: Volume 8, Number 22
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!seismo!ut-sally!std-unix From: std-unix@ut-sally.UUCP (Moderator, John Quarterman) Newsgroups: mod.std.unix Subject: Re: Case sensitive file names: what do other systems do Message-ID: <6207@ut-sally.UUCP> Date: Mon, 3-Nov-86 14:39:15 EST Article-I.D.: ut-sally.6207 Posted: Mon Nov 3 14:39:15 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 4-Nov-86 05:36:36 EST Organization: IEEE P1003 Portable Operating System for Computer Environments Committee Lines: 14 Approved: jsq@sally.utexas.edu