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Re: TIDs case insensitive?
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Re: TIDs case insensitive?

  • Subject: Re: TIDs case insensitive?
  • From: Chris Nebel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 09:32:38 -0800
  • Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
Serge Belleudy-d'Espinose wrote:

> I just found to my great dispair that TIDs are case sensitive. Is there a way to make them insensitive? - no, not ignoring case, I just tried...
> I use TIDs for fast substring replacements. If I cant' make them case insensitive, I will have to use more traditional and less efficient search/replace.

Sorry, it's a known problem with no workaround in plain AppleScript. Most people don't notice because their delimiters are all punctuation.

--Chris Nebel
AppleScript Engineering

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 >Masters in AppleScript for multimedia (From: "Jeff Handy" <email@hidden>)
 >TIDs case insensitive? (From: "Serge Belleudy-d'Espinose" <email@hidden>)

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