> Ssuperman
> Supergirl
> ssadf
>
> In the IB_IncSearch with SeekKeyByKey and SeekNearest = TRUE,
> I typed "ss". The pointer will never go to the "ssadf" record.
> Tried both Increment and Decrement ordering but all fails on
> various searching. But if I type "Ss" or "Su" the pointer will
> go to the correct record.
>
> Any idea how to overcome this ?

Have you told IBO that the field is not case sensitive?

ColumnAttributes
FieldName=NOCASE

or if you have an upper case duplicated used for indexing...
FieldName=NOCASE=Upper_Dup_FieldName


HTH

Geoff Worboys
Telesis Computing