On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > As far as I can tell, not capitalizing the first letter after a dash
> > is the only inconsistency with Oracle's implementation of this function.
> 
> Wrong again.  Oracle also capitalizes the first letter after a comma, 
> semicolon, colon, period, and both a single and double quote.  (And that's 
> all I've tested so far.)
> 
> So, I guess I need to write a program to test all possible combinations
> to see how incompatible the function is.
> 
> Making this change will be a larger patch than I had initially anticipated.
> 
> That also brings into question whether this is really a bugfix or a
> specification change, a question which is relevant since we're in the 
> feature freeze for 7.4.

It sounds like Oracle is simply regexing for anything that ISN'T a letter 
to initcap right after it.  If that's the case, you could just regex too.


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