From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 30 16:46: 8 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2EE315370 for ; Mon, 30 Aug 1999 16:46:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA16244; Mon, 30 Aug 1999 16:43:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 16:43:13 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Doug , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Please review: rc file changes Message-ID: <19990830164313.A16153@relay.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.ORG References: <37C874C3.20AA6996@gorean.org> <80695.936001859@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre1i In-Reply-To: <80695.936001859@axl.noc.iafrica.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I've had a week-end away from a keyboard to think about this. The only > reason we have to use case statements for case-insensitive variable > testing is because sh(1) doesn't offer any upper/lower case handling Also so that common settings can be added. Besides "yes" and "no" there could be other forms of wanting and not wanting. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message