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| 19 Filenames 19.2 Pathnames 19.2.2 Interpreting Pathname Component Values 19.2.2.1 Strings in Component Values ### 19.2.2.1.2 Case in Pathname Components Namestrings always use local file system case conventions, but Common Lisp functions that manipulate pathname components allow the caller to select either of two conventions for representing case in component values by supplying a value for the `:case` keyword argument. The next figure lists the functions relating to pathnames that permit a `:case` argument:
Pathname functions using a :CASE argument
make-pathname | pathname-directory | pathname-name
pathname-device | pathname-host | pathname-type
19.2.2.1.2.1 Local Case in Pathname Components 19.2.2.1.2.2 Common Case in Pathname Components

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