Re: [STUMP] [PATCH] Make select-from-menu completion case insensitive

[Lionel]

John Li <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:17:38PM +0200, Lionel Flandrin wrote:
>> -        (match-regex (ppcre:create-scanner *current-menu-input*)))
>> +        (match-regex (ppcre:create-scanner *current-menu-input* 
>> :case-insensitive-mode t)))
>
> This isn't quite what Shawn was talking about.
>
> Basically, (1) when the user does not go out of their way to specify
> case (i.e., they type in lowercase), the matching is case-insensitive.
> But, (2) when the user /does/ capitalize something, it almost
> certainly means they care about case, so make matching case-sensitive.
>
> This is the "smartcase" option in vim, and it appears to be the
> default in Emacs.
>
>
> Cheers,
> John

Ah, I see, it shouldn't be too dificult. I'll submit a new patch this
weekend.

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Lionel