"Helen Borrie" <helebor@...> wrote in message news:5.1.0.14.2.20030116133325.03253870@......
| Conversely, the argument that Firebird deserves attention to improving the
| spread (platforms, character sets) of available case-insensitive collation
| orders, in combination with extending the horizontal size limit of indexes,
| appears to be an objective which is both valid and desirable.


1. Geeze, I wish my attorney could write as well as Helen<g>
2. I brought up this issue just as a matter of conversion. In fact, I plan on going back to my production DBISAM product and adding another column containing the UpperCaes(Name) as I suspect Helen is correct in that it will be faster... there as well.
3. Thanks for all the responses... I didn't mean to start anything this big<g>

Kumar


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