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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: I want to use changelog.txt instead of ChangeLog
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 20:34:38 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9743-Fri29Mar2002203438+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ofh77f3w.fsf@jidanni.org> (message from Dan Jacobson on 29 Mar 2002 20:06:27 +0800)

> From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@deadspam.com>
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug
> Date: 29 Mar 2002 20:06:27 +0800
> 
> One finds
> (defun change-log-name ()
>   "Return (system-dependent) default name for a change log file."
>   (or change-log-default-name
>       (if (eq system-type 'vax-vms)
> 	  "$CHANGE_LOG$.TXT"
> 	"ChangeLog")))
> but what if one is thinking ms-dos or "world wide web", where one
> doesn't want capitals.

"ChangeLog" works very well on MS-DOS, believe me.  Emacs primitives
and the automatic truncation and upcasing of file names by the OS
take care of that.  That's a non-issue.

      reply	other threads:[~2002-03-29 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-29 12:06 I want to use changelog.txt instead of ChangeLog Dan Jacobson
2002-03-29 17:34 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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