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From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@RUM.cs.yale.edu>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>,
	Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
	Stavros Macrakis <stavros.macrakis@verizon.net>
Subject: Re: etags confused with uppercase filenames (on Windows)
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 11:02:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200204021602.g32G2oS02957@rum.cs.yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E16sQ3x-0003Nx-00@potorti.it

> To determine a file's language, currently etags does the following:
> 
> 1) if the user specified a language, use that
> 2) else, guess it from the file name
> 3) else, look for #!
> 4) ... (other euristics)
> 
> I think that I could add:
> 
> 2bis) else, if the file name is all upcase, upcase the builtin file name
>       suffixes and retry

How about

	4) try to guess from the filename but ignore case this time.

I don't think that the "all upcase" condition is necessary.
But I do think that #! should take precedence since I'd rather
not change the existing behavior on POSIX systems.


	Stefan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-04-02 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-02 15:19 etags confused with uppercase filenames (on Windows) Francesco Potorti`
2002-04-02 15:46 ` Stavros Macrakis
2002-04-02 16:02 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2002-04-03  7:57   ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-03  8:43     ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-04-03 15:42       ` Stefan Monnier
2002-04-03 21:23         ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-04-03 15:22     ` Stefan Monnier
2002-04-04 17:36     ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-03  7:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-03 21:40   ` Stavros Macrakis
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-03 22:01 Stavros Macrakis
2002-03-30  1:56 Stavros Macrakis
2002-03-30  8:37 ` Eli Zaretskii

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