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Author Re: Case sensitive not working?
Davor Mariæ

2004-04-07, 10:30 am

Thanks Bob,

I've changed my .Fetch to
SET(...
..Next OR LOWER(findstring) <> LOWER(tablestring)...,
works fine.

Regards,
Davor

> In short, for a TopSpeed file, with the key as case insensitive (meaning

the
> key stores Smith and SMITH in the same way--it is "insensitive" to know

the
> difference), a fetch is case sensitive.
>
> Case sensitivity in the key only means that the data is sorted with upper
> case preceding lower case (in their positions of the ASCII table). SMITH
> comes before Smith (SMITH is stored as SMITH in the key; Smith is stored

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> Smith in the key).
>
> Bob.
>
> matched.
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