Re: Case blind comparison

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Gary Roberts writes:

> Thanks for the information, but I don't understand why this is
> important for a `case-folded' `loose comparison'.
>
> >From a user standpoint, they are asking for a case blind comparison.
> What characters do they want to be equal?

Please also look at the new ISO standard in preparation, ISO 14651.
It has a function, that does case-folded "loose comparison",
and it has a template table for all of UCS.

The spec is available at the www.dkuug.dk/jtc1/sc22/wg20/prot page

Keld

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