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Chris I believe this is the fault of the Mac OS. For historical reasons I think the operating system will by default treat files that differ only in case as the same.<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Here is a simple test.... </div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Open the Terminal.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Create a file called "junk" with the touch command:</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>$ touch junk</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Now create a file called "Junk" with the touch command:</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>$ touch Junk</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Now check your results:</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>$ ls -l</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>On my mac I just did this and the ls command revealed just the original (all lower case) file name..</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>--gordy</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><br><div><div>On Aug 16, 2007, at 13:28, Chris Fonnesbeck wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Why on earth did creating a *new* file in a project apparently just<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">create some sort of symbolic link to an existing file?? 2 different files<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Distributions.py" and "distributions.py" both appeared in the project list,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">and both had their own tabs. Does this have something to do with having<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></font></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">files that differ only in case? Very frustrating.</font></p> </blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>