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1209 fnmatch(3C) should mention FNM_IGNORECASE
Reviewed by: Marcel Telka <marcel@telka.sk>

@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
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-.TH FNMATCH 3C "Jul 24, 2002"
+.TH FNMATCH 3C "Jun 6, 2015"
 .SH NAME
 fnmatch \- match filename or path name
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .LP
 .nf

@@ -44,10 +44,25 @@
 .RE
 
 .sp
 .ne 2
 .na
+\fB\fBFNM_IGNORECASE\fR\fR
+.ad
+.RS 18n
+If set, the \fIstring\fR will be transliterated to lower case before doing the
+actual match. This transliteration is done using \fBtowlower_l\fR(3C), using
+the locale of the current thread. If no locale is set, then the global locale
+is used instead.
+.sp
+If not set, the match will use \fIstring\fR with no changes, making the match
+case-sensitive.
+.RE
+
+.sp
+.ne 2
+.na
 \fB\fBFNM_NOESCAPE\fR\fR
 .ad
 .RS 18n
 If not set, a backslash character (\fB\e\fR) in \fIpattern\fR followed by any
 other character will match that second character in \fIstring\fR. In

@@ -80,11 +95,11 @@
 character of \fIstring\fR.
 .RE
 .RE
 
 .sp
-.LP
+.RS 18n
 If not set, no special restrictions are placed on matching a period.
 .SH RETURN VALUES
 .sp
 .LP
 If \fIstring\fR matches the pattern specified by \fIpattern\fR, then