This is disturbing!

[Mike Kerner]

dictionary says when comparing strings we go char by char, and says that
quotes around the literal causes it to be evaluated as a string.

On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 11:57 AM Mike Kerner <MikeKerner at roadrunner.com>
wrote:

> If I put anything else in place of the dot, I get a fail, but with the
> dot, i get true
>
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2018 at 11:55 AM Tore Nilsen via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
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>> It seems to only compare the integer part of the statements. If you
>> substitute the integer with a letter, then it reports false. But still
>> strange as the quotation marks should indicates that this is a string.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Tore Nilsen
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>> > 06. sep. 2018 kl. 17:46 skrev Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
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>> > Did anyone know that "6. " is equal to "6."???
>> >
>> > THAT is disturbing! So now we have to check the length of a string as
>> well to make sure there is an exact match???
>> >
>> > Bob S
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On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth
On the second day, God created the oceans.
On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours,
   and did a little diving.
And God said, "This is good."