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From: robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com
Subject: Re: Printing Enum Variable Re: Linux World
Date: 1999/03/04
Date: 1999-03-04T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7bkri1$an1$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 36DDA9BA.E005E578@aasaa.ofe.org

In article <36DDA9BA.E005E578@aasaa.ofe.org>,
  David Starner <dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org> wrote:
> Actually, it rather annoyed me to find it in all caps. I
> typed into the program with initial caps for a reason. If
> it's not something that goes out to a user, why worry
> about it?

Surely you do not expect it to come out the way it is
spelled in the program? That would be a horrible idea,
since it would mean that there was no longer case
insensitivity for identifiers.

So it obviously has to be normalized, and it is hard to
see any choice except all caps!

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  parent reply	other threads:[~1999-03-04  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-03-02  0:00 Linux World Richard D Riehle
1999-03-02  0:00 ` fraser
1999-03-02  0:00   ` Printing Enum Variable " David Starner
1999-03-03  0:00     ` Fraser Wilson
1999-03-03  0:00       ` David Starner
1999-03-04  0:00         ` Magnus Larsson
1999-03-03  0:00           ` Hans Marqvardsen
1999-03-04  0:00             ` robert_dewar
1999-03-04  0:00               ` Hans Marqvardsen
1999-03-05  0:00                 ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-03-05  0:00                 ` dewar
1999-03-05  0:00                   ` David Botton
1999-03-05  0:00                     ` robert_dewar
1999-03-04  0:00               ` Hans Marqvardsen
1999-03-05  0:00                 ` dewar
1999-03-07  0:00                   ` Hans Marqvardsen
1999-03-04  0:00             ` Nick Roberts
1999-03-03  0:00           ` Printing Enum Variable Re: Linux World (Correction) Hans Marqvardsen
1999-03-04  0:00         ` Printing Enum Variable Re: Linux World Richard D Riehle
1999-03-04  0:00         ` fraser
1999-03-05  0:00           ` Nick Roberts
1999-03-05  0:00             ` fraser
1999-03-04  0:00         ` Richard D Riehle
1999-03-04  0:00         ` robert_dewar [this message]
1999-03-03  0:00     ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-03-03  0:00       ` Nick Roberts
1999-03-03  0:00         ` David Starner
1999-03-03  0:00     ` fraser
1999-03-03  0:00       ` David Starner
1999-03-03  0:00         ` Samuel T. Harris
1999-03-03  0:00         ` fraser
1999-03-04  0:00         ` dennison
1999-03-04  0:00           ` Ehud Lamm
1999-03-04  0:00         ` robert_dewar
1999-03-03  0:00           ` David Starner
1999-03-04  0:00             ` Samuel Mize
1999-03-04  0:00               ` Samuel Mize
1999-03-05  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1999-03-05  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1999-03-07  0:00               ` Florian Weimer
1999-03-07  0:00                 ` Michael Young
1999-03-07  0:00                   ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-03-07  0:00                     ` Michael Young
1999-03-08  0:00                       ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-03-08  0:00                         ` robert_dewar
1999-03-08  0:00                       ` Florian Weimer
1999-03-08  0:00                       ` robert_dewar
1999-03-08  0:00                         ` Richard D Riehle
1999-03-09  0:00                           ` Michael Young
1999-03-09  0:00                             ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-03-09  0:00                               ` Michael Young
1999-03-10  0:00                                 ` Mike Silva
1999-03-09  0:00                               ` billy
1999-03-10  0:00                                 ` robert_dewar
1999-03-10  0:00                                   ` Dale Stanbrough
1999-03-10  0:00                                     ` Pascal Obry
1999-03-10  0:00                                     ` Richard D Riehle
1999-03-10  0:00                                     ` dennison
1999-03-10  0:00                                       ` bob
1999-03-10  0:00                                         ` Mike Silva
1999-03-10  0:00                                           ` dennison
1999-03-10  0:00                                           ` Nick Roberts
1999-03-10  0:00                                 ` Pascal Obry
     [not found]                               ` <7 <7c58qa$b6b$1@cf01.edf.fr>
1999-03-10  0:00                                 ` fraser
     [not found]                               ` <7c4ru6$e45$1@remarq.com>
1999-03-10  0:00                                 ` fraser
     [not found]                             ` <1999Mar9.131659. <dale-1003991644340001@r1021c-07.ppp.cs.rmit.edu.au>
1999-03-10  0:00                               ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-03-07  0:00                   ` Matthew Heaney
1999-03-08  0:00                     ` Michael Young
1999-03-08  0:00                       ` Matthew Heaney
1999-03-04  0:00             ` robert_dewar
1999-03-04  0:00           ` Ehud Lamm
1999-03-05  0:00             ` Richard D Riehle
1999-03-05  0:00               ` Nick Roberts
1999-03-06  0:00                 ` Ehud Lamm
1999-03-06  0:00                   ` robert_dewar
1999-03-06  0:00                     ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-03-06  0:00                       ` Dave Taylor
1999-03-06  0:00                         ` Bruce or Tracy
1999-03-06  0:00                     ` Ehud Lamm
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