Use strtolower() or strtoupper() to change the case of a string. And yes doing the same thing twice in the same statement is overkill! :) if((substr(strtolower($author), 0, 1) == "a") || (substr(strtolower($author), 0, 1) == "a")){}
----- Original Message ----- From: "jtjohnston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 11:08 PM Subject: [PHP] case insenstive > I need to make this case insensitive. This seems like over kill? > > if((substr($author, 0, 1) == "a") or (substr($author, 0, 1) == "a")) > { > } > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php