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Subject: Re: I want to use changelog.txt instead of ChangeLog
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> 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.