wxFileDialog::SetWildcard() and case sensitivity

Vadim Zeitlin vadim at wxwidgets.org
Wed Sep 5 05:51:40 PDT 2007


On Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:02:17 +0200 Robert Roebling wrote:

RR> > Also, some people may want to treat their extensions case-sensitively (.c
RR> > vs .C for example) so we should probably have an option for this, although
RR> > I'd be for treating them case-insensitively, for consistency with the other
RR> > platforms, by default.
RR> 
RR> Isn't OS X case sensitive as well?

 I don't think so, although I'm not sure. I believe OS X is, as Windows,
case-preserving but not case-sensitive.

RR> Also, people using a GTK+ app will expect its file open dialog to be
RR> case sensitive, so changing this might not do what people want it to
RR> do.

 I wonder how many people really want to be able to treat .jpg and JPG
files differently...

 Regards,
VZ

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