Case insensitve Comparator

[Roedy Green]

Is there a Case-Insensitive String Comparator anywhere in the standard
class library, or do you have to roll you own?
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[David Lamb]

Is there a Case-Insensitive String Comparator anywhere in the standard
class library, or do you have to roll you own?

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html#CASE_INSENSITIVE_ORDER

 

[David Lamb]

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html#CASE_INSENSITIVE_ORDER

If you want it internationalized, there's
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/text/Collator.html

 

[Roedy Green]

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html#CASE_INSENSITIVE_ORDER

thanks. For future reference it is documented under String and
Comparator in the Java glossary.
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When you can’t find a bug, you are probably looking in the wrong place. When you can’t find your glasses, you don’t keep scanning the same spot because you are convinced that is where you left them.
~ Roedy