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From: RWS@ZERMATT.LCS.MIT.EDU (Robert Scheifler)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: strange thing from XLoadQueryFont
Message-ID: <19880819154243.8.RWS@KILLINGTON.LCS.MIT.EDU>
Date: 19 Aug 88 15:42:00 GMT
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    Date: 19 Aug 88 12:56:27 GMT
    From: gjetost!solomon@speedy.cs.wisc.edu  (Marvin Solomon)

    The document says that case doesn't matter, but the
    implementation says "case doesn't matter--so long as it's lower case".
    What's the solution?

The solution is to make the font names independent of the file names,
and to outlaw passing file names.  This will be the case in R3.