Definition & Meaning | English word CASE-INSENSITIVE

Definitions of CASE-INSENSITIVE

1. Alternative form of case insensitive.

Examples of Using CASE-INSENSITIVE in a Sentence

• In computers, case sensitivity defines whether uppercase and lowercase letters are treated as distinct (case-sensitive) or equivalent (case-insensitive).
• While the Domain Name System (DNS) technically supports arbitrary sequences of octets in domain name labels, the DNS standards recommend the use of the LDH subset of ASCII conventionally used for host names, and require that string comparisons between DNS domain names should be case-insensitive.
• While DCL documentation usually shows all DCL commands in uppercase, DCL commands are case-insensitive and may be typed in upper-, lower-, or mixed-case.
• It supports Unicode characters in UTF-8 encoding and can be made case-sensitive or case-insensitive.
• Any system that includes an SMTP server supporting mail relaying or delivery MUST support the reserved mailbox "postmaster" as a case-insensitive local name.

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