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From: cwilson@NISC.SRI.COM (Chan Wilson [Animal])
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: string comparisions ignoring case?
Message-ID: <21932@fs2.NISC.SRI.COM>
Date: 6 Oct 90 01:25:24 GMT
Reply-To: cwilson@NISC.SRI.COM (Chan Wilson [Animal])
Organization: Network Info Systems Ctr., SRI Intl., Menlo Park, CA.
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Any way to do string comparisions that ignore case gracefully?  The
only solution I can think of at the moment involves using some 
temporary variables... ick.   Howbout something like '$foo eqi $bar' ?

--Chan

Chan Wilson
SRI Intl. Network Information Systems Center
333 Ravenswood Ave., EK289			Internet: cwilson@nisc.sri.com
Menlo Park, CA., 94025				Phone: (415)859-4492
    "If I want to be a surfer this month, I bloody well will be."