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From: Barry.Chern@f200.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Barry Chern)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: re: Comparing words w/ accents
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Date: 15 Jul 89 08:45:18 GMT
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If I have a vague understanding of your problem, you should not have to
use numToChar on every letter of a word. Why not check on whether any
words contain the charToNum in question and use the offset to find its
position?


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