[kwlug-disc] cd case insensitive? (NOT autocompletion)
William Park
opengeometry at yahoo.ca
Mon Sep 9 15:25:31 EDT 2013
On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 02:53:02PM -0400, unsolicited wrote:
> How do I make filename/directory matching case insensitive?
>
> Note, I am NOT talking about autocompletion. No tab pressing involved here.
>
> If I have directory /Data/Me, how do I make 'cd /data/me<enter>' do
> the expected?
Short answer: you can't.
Long answer: you have to write a script that will convert the cases for
both your command argument and target directory name, and do the
match. For "vfat" and the likes, there is mount option that will
convert the case automatically.
--
William
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