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+<samba:parameter name="short preserve case"
+ context="S"
+ type="boolean"
+ xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
+<description>
+ <para>
+ This boolean parameter controls if new files which conform to 8.3 syntax, that is all in upper case and of
+ suitable length, are created upper case, or if they are forced to be the <smbconfoption name="default case"/>.
+ This option can be use with <smbconfoption name="preserve case">yes</smbconfoption> to permit long filenames
+ to retain their case, while short names are lowered.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>See the section on <link linkend="NAMEMANGLINGSECT">NAME MANGLING</link>.</para>
+</description>
+<value type="default">yes</value>
+</samba:parameter>