On 12/07/14 13:19, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
Because the person might have typed any of:
grosse
große
etc., and you want to accept them all, just like in English
The bit I was missing was that a German user might use the ss version
instead the ß so testing for either of them alone is insufficient.
lower() or casefold() would deal with the mixed case variations, but
lower() would not fix the ss v ß issues.
Thanks,
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Alan G
Author of the Learn to Program web site
http://www.alan-g.me.uk/
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