Re: [Filecaddy-general] Type Down and Case Sensitivity

[Matthew B. <mb...@ky...>]

On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 14:34, Tom Weiss wrote:
> Bruce--
> 
> I use the "typedown" function in FileCaddy as well as many other Palm 
> applications.  I found FileCaddy's implementation to be confusing at first 
> because it was non-standard -- typically (i.e., in other Palm OS 
> applications that I have used), typedown is implemented as 
> case-insensitive, first letter only as opposed to FileCaddy's 
> case-sensitive, "cumulative" approach.  When attempting to locate a file on 
> my device, I do not necessarily know the case that the developer chose to use:
>     *  most (but not all...) application names begin with an uppercase letter
>     *  many PQAs begin with a lowercase letter
>     *  system files and databases can begin with either upper- or lowercase
> I was simply letting Dave and Matthew know that the change made for this 
> release does not work as advertised...

Once I'm done with getting into Colledge, and am done getting some money
to my name, I'll add it as yet another optional extra.  Default will be
"Case-insensitive, first-letter only."  But you'll be able to choose a
variety of options there.

What other features do people want changed, or added?

-- 
Matthew (Darkstorm) Bevan       mb...@ma...
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