Re: Attention English Majors?

You can set the sort sequence of any job to shared weight *LANGIDSHR. This
makes sorts and comparisons ignore case.

Luther

----- Original Message -----
From: Bob Randall <BLR@airxcel.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Thursday, 4 November 1999 17:53
Subject: Attention English Majors?


> OK, some of the people around here are trying to enter the 20th century
(we
> are not worried about the 21st century yet <grin>).Anyway, we are starting
> to use some lower case data for proper capitalization. They are used to
> being all caps for everything. Some of you have already surmised the
> problem. In standard hexadecimal, lower case letters all sort ahead of
upper
> case. Is there a really simple answer to make lower case sort equal to
upper
> case? I know I can use a lot of ALTSEQ statements, but it seems there
should
> be an easier way to handle this for all system sorts and such. Could an
> AS/400 English Major (or not an English Major) help with this?
>
> TIA,
> Bob Randall
> Airxcel, Inc.
>
>
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