[Info-vax] VMS v8.4 Documentation CDROM bugs

William Pechter pechter at S20.pechter.dyndns.org
Sat May 16 00:05:53 EDT 2015


In article <efqdnQbjaaItLNfInZ2dnUU7-YGdnZ2d at supernews.com>,
Alan Frisbie  <Usenet03_REMOVE at Flying-Disk.com> wrote:
>On 05/06/2015 03:35 PM, JF Mezei wrote:
>
>> Suggest you write a script to either fix the URLs in the .HTML to match
>> the case of the filenames, or rename the filenames to match the case of
>> the URLs.
>>
>> On VAX, Once converted some Motif HTML manuals and had to script edit
>> all the URLs to remove spaces etc which VAX didn't support.
>>
>>
>> Notifying VSI may result in VMS 9.0 having matched case sensitive URLs
>> and filenames, but I wouldn't expect them to change 8.4 docset.
>>
>> The other option would be to go through a WEB server which *should* be
>> case insensituve (or be set to be).
>
>There are plenty of work-arounds, as several people suggested, and I
>certainly don't expect the v8.4 CD to be re-issued.   I just want to
>help make it -- wait for it... -- "Fixed In Next Release."   :-)
>(I'm sorry, I couldn't help myself.)
>
>Alan

Try to mount the iso with options norock and/or nojoliet and see if you get
the upper case only file names...

Bill
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