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$config['filename_increment'] = 'y';

## `filesystem_case_sensitive`

Setting this config variable to y will enforce case-sensitive filtering on File Models. This preserves a legacy behavior, however we recommend using MySQL 8 and a case-sensitive database collation for better performance.

| Value | Behavior |
| ----- | --------------------------------------------- |
| y | Enable case-sensitive file name comparisons |
| n | Disable case-sensitive file name comparisons |

Example Usage:

$config['filesystem_case_sensitive'] = 'y';

## `force_query_string`

If enabled, ExpressionEngine will render URLs with a question mark following `index.php` in order to pass along segment information as a standard query string:
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