[PD] case-sensitivity for filenames of abstractions on different OSes?

[Dan Wilcox]

It maybe *nix, but its not Linux.

Default macOS installs are case INsensitive, unlike Linux. You can, of course, choose case sensitive when formatting a new partition, but I'd say the vast majority of people are running patches from their default partition.

> On Nov 20, 2018, at 4:05 PM, pd-list-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
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> Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2018 15:26:09 +0100
> From: "Peter P." <peterparker at fastmail.com <mailto:peterparker at fastmail.com>>
> To: pd-list <pd-list at iem.at <mailto:pd-list at iem.at>>
> Subject: [PD] case-sensitivity for filenames of abstractions on
> 	different OSes?
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> Hi,
> 
> is it possible that an abstraction loads as  [myabs] when only a
> myAbs.pd file is present under OS X? I can't test this right now.
> 
> I thought that filenames on Unix Systems are case sensitive and that
> they are not so on Windows.
> 
> thanks!
> P

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