BBS:      TELESC.NET.BR
Assunto:  Re: lowercase areatag
De:       Tommi Koivula
Data:     Tue, 12 May 2026 17:45:26 +0300
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Wilfred van Velzen wrote:

> WvV> I'll have to look into this... Thanks for the report.
>
> I've looked. ;-)

;-)

> The 'ftools addnew' function didn't indeed convert the area name to
> uppercase before adding the new area. This is fixed now in my code (not
> yet tested and pushed to the git repo).

;-)

> Furthermore I'm going through the code to make all area name comparisons
> case independent. So if somehow a lowercase area name ends up in the
> config, it doesn't matter anymore...

;-)

> Btw: Did you try changing the area name in fconfig to uppercase, so your
> current problem is fixed?

Yes, editing the echotag forces all typed letters uppercase.

Also, fmail creates automatically areas.bbs. I can import that with
fconfig, and everything will be uppercase. :)

'Tommi

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