Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to make dbase engine work in LO Base

It seems like a bug to me. Filename case should not be an issue
on case-insensitive filesystems. Especially when some
operating systems still 'helpfully' hide the file extension
from you by default.

Chris

On 06/10/2011 19:48, Alexander Thurgood wrote:
> Le 06/10/11 20:19, Aleksey a écrit :
>
> Hi Aleksey,
>
> > Yes, it's a bit strange. Renaming files from *.DBF to *.dbf makes LO Base work. Is it a bug?
> Well, I suppose that depends on whether you consider 14 year old
> behaviour to be a bug ;-)) It has been like this since StarOffice 3.0 as
> far as I can remember (and that was a long time ago) !!
>
> You could always file a feature enhancement request with bugzilla. It
> might even be considered an easy hack.
>
> Alex
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