Rhialto wrote:
> On Sun 21 Nov 2004 at 18:10:33 -0500, der Mouse wrote:
> > ...hm?  How is MS-DOS defined with respect to charset?  I'd always
> > thought it was entirely encoding-agnostic 
> 
> The MS-DOS file system is supposed to be case-insensitive, and for
> instance in the German version that means that _ and _ are probably
> supposed to be the same; given that MS-DOS uses different codepages in
> just about every major city this makes it quite aware of the character
> set.

Actually, MS-DOS only handled [a-zA-Z] characters case-insensitively
AFAIK.

Jaromir
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