Finding and sorting by diacriticals

[Ivers, Doug E]

In the near future I will need to sort and parse various European language texts, so I agree.

-- D



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Rubinstein [mailto:benr_mc at cogapp.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 9:46 AM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: Finding and sorting by diacriticals
> 
> 
> on 3/5/03 11:18 AM, Cubist at aol.com wrote
> 
> > I wrote a HyperTalk handler to perform an offset function 
> that's sensitive
> > to both diacriticals and capitalization:
> 
> Out of interest, can you explain in what ways the 
> 'caseSensitive' property
> falls short in this regard?
> 
> I've had some problems with that property myself, but 
> (without having tried
> it) I would have expected that it would do what was required 
> here.  If we
> can establish what it's not doing, perhaps we can press for 
> some changes or
> an additional function.  I think this is a very common need.
>  
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