Hello Dave -
On Thu, 09 Mar 2000, Dave Kitabjian wrote:
> Thank you both for your replies.
>
> RewriteUsername would work fine except for one major problem: I don't know
> the case of the username as stored in the database. Names are entered
> automatically by customer request software (ie, the CD our ISP ships out).
>
> Regarding that it would be "impossible", I'm not convinced of that yet. I'm
> not sure how the various AuthBy algorithms work, but in SQL, for example,
> you'd simply do:
>
> SELECT username
> FROM Accounts
> WHERE LOWER(username) = LOWER(User-Name)
>
> In otherwords, compare the lower (or upper) case variety of each for
> matches. That is the functionality that I'm seeking. Otherwise, I'm going
> to have to clean all our existing data, and then implement some code to
> intercept all db entries and convert them to lower case. I was hoping to
> avoid that mess.
>
What are you using for a database currently? If it is SQL, then why can't you
just do what you describe above with an AuthSelect? Alternatively, use a stored
procedure on the backend.
hth
Hugh
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