leonardr@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu (07/03/88)
carlton@ji.Berkeley.EDU(Mike Carlton) writes in comp.sys.mac.programmer >I'm using GetTrapAddress to get the address for _UprString. The complication >arises because bit 9 of the trap word is a boolean indicating diacritical >sensitive or not. GetTrapAddress simply returns the entry point to the >routine. > >Before you ask why, this is called from the innermost loop of my sort routine >and using the trap form turns an instantaneous sort into a 5-10 second one. >I really don't want to wait that long for the sort. > Although not related to the subject at hand, I just wanted to point out that when doing case conversions you should use the Transliterate routine from teh Script Manager utilities(IMV-311). It allows for Upper and Lower case conversions as well as other functions and it will work properly for languages that do no have case distinctions (like Hebrew). Let's start writing our software for international use folks!! +---------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ + + Any thing I say may be taken as + + Leonard Rosenthol + fact, then again you might decide+ + President, LazerWare, inc. + that it really isn't, so you + + + never know, do you?? + + leonardr@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu + + + GEnie: MACgician + MacNET: MACgician + + Delphi: MACgician + + + + + +---------------------------------+-----------------------------------+