[Ipg-smz] :-| Dubious web reg logic

Alan Zeichick alan at zeichick.org
Thu Apr 18 21:12:59 UTC 2019


Sloppy coding; that’s probably not a use-case they envisioned or tested.

-A

> On Apr 18, 2019, at 1:59 PM, Richard Santalesa <rsantalesa at smartedgelaw.com> wrote:
> 
> Yes, but the code doing the pattern matching was doing a pure ASCII code
> compare no doubt. 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ipg-smz [mailto:ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org] On Behalf Of Daniel Dern
> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2019 4:53 PM
> To: ipg-smz at netpress.org
> Subject: [Ipg-smz] :-| Dubious web reg logic
> 
> 
> So I'm e-registering for an event. In entering my email address,
> I let an autofill do it first, which had ALL CAPS, and when I filled
> in the Confirm box, which was manually, I did lower-case... and the system
> rejected that, as "don't match."
> 
> Yeah, technically, true. But correct me if I'm wrong, aren't email 
> addressed supposed to be CaSE-inSENSitivE?
> 
> And this is for a VMware event, ya think they'd know this. (If I'm right.)
> 
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