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RE: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?

To: Shawn Steele <Shawn.Steele@microsoft.com>
Subject: RE: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?
From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2011 18:59:20 +0100
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Shawn Steele, Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:35:04 +0000:
>> * It makes it easier to separate the semantics of the utf-16 alias
>>    in the Microsoft listing from the semantics of the UTF-16 name in
>>    the IANA registry.
> 
> Microsoft's behavior is identical, regardless of casing, whatever 
> you're observing is accidental and shouldn't be relied on.

The test suite I work on, does not - and has never - contained a single 
test that focuses on the casing. 
-- 
Leif Halvard Silli

References:
- Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?
  - From: Shawn Steele <Shawn.Steele@microsoft.com>
- Re: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?
  - From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
- RE: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?
  - From: Shawn Steele <Shawn.Steele@microsoft.com>
- RE: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?
  - From: Leif Halvard Silli <xn--mlform-iua@xn--mlform-iua.no>
- Re: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?
  - From: =?UTF-8?B?Ik1hcnRpbiBKLiBEw7xyc3Qi?= <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>
- RE: Are charset names supposed to be case sensitive?
  - From: Shawn Steele <Shawn.Steele@microsoft.com>

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