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perldelta for VMS case preservation features.
authorCraig A. Berry <craigberry@mac.com>
Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:11:36 +0000 (07:11 -0600)
committerCraig A. Berry <craigberry@mac.com>
Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:40:10 +0000 (07:40 -0600)
pod/perldelta.pod

index d529772..bda2144 100644 (file)
@@ -394,6 +394,13 @@ L</Modules and Pragmata> section.
 
 =over 4
 
+=item VMS
+
+Where possible, the case of filenames and command-line arguments is now
+preserved by enabling the CRTL features C<DECC$EFS_CASE_PRESERVE> and
+C<DECC$ARGV_PARSE_STYLE> at start-up time.  The latter only takes effect
+when extended parse is enabled in the process from which Perl is run.
+
 =item WinCE
 
 Building on WinCE is now possible once again, although more work is required