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From: Stephen Leake <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Newbie question on child packages
Date: 09 Oct 2002 17:06:01 -0400
Date: 2002-10-09T21:16:46+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7kgr491i.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: x7v3crfl8xq.fsf@pushface.org

Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:

> I don't understand why people must put file names in ALL-CAPS!!! 

Beats me. I guess they want to be like DOS. Hmm, I think VMS file
names are all uppercase (it's been a long time since I used VMS).

> or even Title-Case, come to that.

I use that for important files (like Makefile, Readme), since any
_real_ IDE* will display those in proper ASCII order, at the top of a
directory listing.

*Emacs, for example :).

-- 
-- Stephe



  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-09 21:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-09 15:52 Newbie question on child packages Justin Birtwell
2002-10-09 16:12 ` Matthew Heaney
2002-10-09 16:20   ` Justin Birtwell
2002-10-09 16:54     ` Matthew Heaney
2002-10-09 18:45     ` Preben Randhol
2002-10-09 16:18 ` Jim Rogers
2002-10-09 19:16   ` Simon Wright
2002-10-09 21:06     ` Stephen Leake [this message]
2002-10-11  5:00       ` Simon Wright
2002-10-09 16:43 ` tmoran
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