Re: Not a bug, an inconvenience

[Chet Ramey]

> I have used bash on Linux and Unix-Systems for many years and lately I
> have been using it in Windows 2000. Since in Windows stores filenames in
> upper- and lowercase, but at the same time ignores the cases when matching
> filenames, I find it inconvenient that bash's filename substitution will
> not find the file "MyFile" when I type "myf" TAB.
> 
> I'd love an --ignore-case switch for bash. 

There already is one.  Look at the `completion-ignore-case' readline
variable.

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