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From: sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject: RE: POSIX semantics?
27 Jul 1997 00:44:34 -0700 :
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Jason Zions wrote:
> Is your E: NTFS or FAT? Local or remote? Which mkdir command were you
> running? One built to use the POSIX subsystem, or one built to Win32?
> One ported from a Unix box, or one written by MS programmers who still
> didn't quite believe it was reasonable to allow case-sensitive
> filenames?

It was my fault:-) Built-in mkdir instead of posix mkdir.exe was running 
:-) I know a way to remove files case-sensitively (with delete-on-close), 
but is there any ability to create/remove directories case-sensitively 
using documented win32 api calls?

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia
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