RE: Random thoughts from COMMON

["Art Tostaine, Jr." <art@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I agree with Dean that the scan on DSPSPLF should be case-insensitive.

My work around is to drop the first character when scanning, i.e., scan for
"entium" instead of Pentium or pentium.

Art Tostaine
CCA, Inc.
Parlin, NJ

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-midrange-l@midrange.com
> [mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of DAsmussen@aol.com
> Sent: Monday, October 12, 1998 6:15 PM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: Random thoughts from COMMON
>
>
> Neil,
>
> In a message dated 98-10-12 11:48:23 EDT, you write:
>
> <<snip>>
> > As for a case-insensitive scan, sorry Dean, the 400 is a
> very sensitive
> >  system and wouldn't feel right about ignoring your case !   :-)
>
> But why can I scan source (which, with the exception of JAVA
> and C, is all
> uppercase) in LC, yet can't print a report (which most often
> contains LC) and
> scan it as I can source?  Gotta buy ADT and use F15 through SEU?
> Preposterous!  Case insensitive scan on SPLF's would be a lot
> of bang for very
> little buck, IMO...
>
> Regards,
>
> Dean Asmussen
> Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
> Fuquay-Varina, NC  USA
> E-Mail:  DAsmussen@aol.com
>
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