[Mediawiki-l] case insensitive links

solo turn soloturn at gmail.com
Thu Feb 3 20:40:25 UTC 2005


On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 15:52:25 -0500, Jamie Bliss <astronouth7303 at gmail.com> wrote:
> The solution to this is to only use lowercase letters except in proper names.

> On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 13:39:11 -0500, Rick DeNatale
> <rick.denatale at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Actually what I'd love to see is a way to automatically lower case a reference.
> >
> > I don't know how may times I've typed something like.
> >
> > The [[Farbulator Overflow Valve|farbulator overflow valve]] was
> > mounted on the [[Framis Bulkhead|framis bulkhead]]

if there are many users with different spelling behaviour it looks
more like a "workaround" than a "solution" ;) if you are allowed to
type it wrong, users will type it wrong.

an option to ignore case would solve our problems. in which place/file
would it fit best?

-solo.



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