Windows: "german" vowels case sensitive (?)

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Angelika

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Jan 31, 2018, 8:47:32 AM1/31/18
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Hi,

in my desktop version german vowels seem to be case sensitive, so e.g. searching for "ö" in card-browser window doesn't find cards, but searching for "Ö" finds them ("Östrogen"). Normally Mnemosyne isn't case sensitive at all ...

wbrgs
Angelika

Peter Bienstman

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Jan 31, 2018, 9:04:11 AM1/31/18
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I'm afraid there's nothing I can do about this, searching in the database is directly handled by the sqlite library for speed reasons...

Peter



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abaku...@arcor.de

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Jan 31, 2018, 3:20:31 PM1/31/18
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Hello Angelika,

you could search for Östrogen and östrogen like this:

_strogen

or

%rogen

This is just a workaround.

@Peter: It would be fun to have regex enabled in the search field. ;) :)))

Have a nice day!

Abakus

Peter Bienstman

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Jan 31, 2018, 3:54:11 PM1/31/18
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@Peter: It would be fun to have regex enabled in the search field. ;) :)))

Again, search just goes natively to SQL for efficiency reasons…

 

Cheers,

 

Peter

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