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Re: Case sensitive fileName


  • Subject: Re: Case sensitive fileName
  • From: Jeremy Pereira <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:22:14 +0000

On 17 Mar 2010, at 16:07, Jens Alfke wrote:

>
> On Mar 17, 2010, at 6:35 AM, gMail.com wrote:
>
>> Now I need to get its real case sensitive file name, which is indeed e.g.
>> "FileName.txt"
>> How can I get it in a fast way? I thought by its inode, but I can't really
>> know how to do that.
>
> Have you tried -[NSString stringByStandardizingPath], or the BSD function realpath()? The docs don’t explicitly say they correct case, but it seems like the kind of thing they would do.

The code:

	const char* path = "/etc/HOSTS";
	char realPath[PATH_MAX + 1];
	memset(realPath, 0, PATH_MAX + 1);
	printf("%s\n", realpath(path, realPath));

gives output /private/etc/hosts

so, depending on the application, it might be working too well as it resolves symlinks.

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