Re: woman case sensitive

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "Roland Winkler" <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 14:46:39 +0200
> 
> On my GNU linux system the command man is not case sensitive.
> Executing `man -w -a UiL' gives
> 
> /usr/X11R6/man/man1/uil.1.gz
> /usr/X11R6/man/man3/Uil.3.gz
> /usr/X11R6/man/man5/UIL.5.gz
> 
> even though there is no man page UiL. Consistent with this, the
> emacs command man "UiL" gives me the above three man pages. However,
> woman says "No match". (Of course, normally I will type woman "uil"
> which will give me the first man page only and I will miss the other
> two.)
> 
> Is this a bug or a missing feature? I would appreciate if there was
> at least an option to configure this. And I suggest that the default
> value of this option should give the case-insensitive behavior of
> the man command.

Sounds like a missing feature, and woman.el has some comments about
that.  Francis, could you please comment on this?