On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 23:12, Wolfgang Jenkner wrote:
>
> "Vadim V. Zhytnikov" <vvzhy@mail.ru> writes:
>
> > But it seems to me that
> > case sensitivity problem must be resolved before 5.9.1.
>
> But as far as keywords are concerned the problem is virtually solved,
> I think.
>
> The present state of affairs seems to be that the whole problem boils
> down to the fact that $|in| (contrary to the other keywords) is
> interned somewhere in the Maxima sources, viz. in mactex.lisp (as
> R. Toy found out) in the function TEXMDOIN.
>
> The only problem is that nobody so far has made a suggestion what to
> do about it (does TEXMDOIN work at all?).
>
> Actually, I have to admit that this is the only case sensitivity
> problem I am aware of. Is there another one?
There is another case sensitivity problem. See bug 530030.
<http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=530030&group_id=4933&atid=104933>;
I reluctantly agree that we should try to fix all the case problems in
5.9.1. There is a proposed solution in the mailing list archives. My
reluctance stems from the fact that I haven't completely digested the
solution myself.
--Jim