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Re: do not upper case @sc argument in HTML cross manual Cross References


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: do not upper case @sc argument in HTML cross manual Cross References
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 07:19:15 +0000

On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 09:05:58AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> I'm not saying that texi2any doesn't play by the locale's rules.
> Quite the contrary: I'm saying that _if_ it plays by the locale's
> rules, then downcasing an innocent word like "INIT" will yield "ınit"
> in Turkish locale, something that could well be unexpected, and if you
> compare thatr with "init" for equality, it will compare not equal.

It's possible that a bug like that might occur somewhere in the code
base.  Fixing such a bug would probably depend on reports from users.

I looked at where strcasecmp was used in info and install-info and didn't
see anything obvious.



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