case sensitive
Distinguishing upper- and lower-case lettersDistinguishing upper- and lower-case letters. Often used in computer science to indicate a distinction is made in comparison or equality of letters based on case. For example, a case-sensitive password will not recognize "Password" and "password" as the same, but a case insensitive comparison would.
» Passwords are usually case sensitive.
Пароли обычно чувствительны к регистру.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Distinguishing upper- and lower-case letters. Often used in computer science to indicate a distinction is made in comparison or equality of letters based on case. For example, a case-sensitive password will not recognize "Password" and "password" as the same, but a case insensitive comparison would.
but see unterscheidet/beachtet Groß- und Kleinschreibung
регистрозави́симыйregistrozavísimyj
Examples
5 sentencesPasswords are usually case sensitive.
ruПароли обычно чувствительны к регистру.
Variable names in C are case sensitive.
ruИмена переменных в C регистрозависимы.
Note that both fields may be case-sensitive.
The password isn't correct, so try again. Passwords are case-sensitive.
Make sure that your Caps Lock and Num Lock are not unintentionally turned on. Your password is case-sensitive.
deVergewissern Sie sich, dass die Feststell- und die Num-Taste nicht versehentlich gedrückt sind. Bei Ihrem Passwort wird zwischen Groß- und Kleinschreibung unterschieden.