From:	Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Command line wildcard expansion under Win2K
Date:	Tue, 28 Jan 2003 11:15:28 CST
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> Comman line filename expansions (any presumably others) seem to be case
> sensitive.  Thus running a program
>     prog *.vec
> will fail with a memory access exception (before main() is started) if the
> files were written as upper case, say A.VEC and B.VEC.  Running with
>    prog *.VEC
> will work.

I think we need more information (such as a reproducible example) and
the versions you are using to help here.  I have a Windows 2000 system
and I don't see any exceptions.  

For example, djecho *.vec and djecho *.VEC both return the same thing

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