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Re: mv problem
Larry,
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 10:51:45AM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
> As you can see, you cannot rename file differing only by case. This is a
> Windowsism. Sorry. Complain to Bill if you don't like it! ;-) You'll
> need to do this as a two step process (i.e. move 'abc' to a different name
> temporarily and then move it to 'Abc').
The above is not true:
C:\>dir
[snip]
05/03/2002 08:48a <DIR> bar
05/03/2002 08:47a 0 foo
...
C:\>ren bar BAR
ren bar BAR
C:\>ren foo FOO
ren foo FOO
C:\>dir
[snip]
05/03/2002 08:48a <DIR> BAR
05/03/2002 08:47a 0 FOO
Jason
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