Re: String.Compare seems to fail when it should not

On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Simon Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:

> 1. Check the culture settings that your code is working in. I think that
> override of String.Compare() is culture-dependant, so maybe there's some
> unusual culture that doesn't recognize eg. 'r' and 'R' as being equivalent?

I believe StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase is culture independent
(when it can)?

> 2. Check the actual unicode values of the characters in your strings. Is
> it possible that the 'r' (taking one random character as an example)
> actually isn't an 'r' but is some other unusual unicode character that
> just happens to look like an 'r' when displayed in your default font?

I'll log the unicode values of the strings too, lets see what that
will bring up.

// Ryan

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