browse keys (@bk)

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Tue Jul 20 10:59:12 PDT 2004


On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 01:46:27PM -0400, Bob Stockler wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 01:31:44PM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> | I tested it with something like 
> | 
> | :@bk eq "x":show popup "little x";end:
> | :@bk eq "X":show popup "BIG X";end:
> | 
> | And I got little x both ways; we aren't trying to say that "eq" isn't
> | case sensitive, are we?
> 
> And if you would have had the order of the two lines
> reversed you would would have gotten "BIG X" on both
> tests.
> 
> The "eq" test has never been case sensitive.  Until
> COMPARE() appeared in v4.5 the only way I know of
> to test with case sensitivity was by using CHR().

I knew it wasn't length sensitive.  I'd forgotten it wasn't case
sensitive either.  Just One More Reason.

This, of course, brings us back (I'll gladly take the hit :-) to wrong,
Wrong, WRONG!  :-)

Cheers,
-- jra
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