how to highlight the search string in label with case insensitive in web applications

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Hi we are dispalying word file in label.
now we want to highlight the search string in label.text highlight is done.
But we want to highlight the search text with case insensitive i.e if we give string in lower or upper or both lowercase and uppercase.

Posted 23-May-11 21:12pm

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2011-05-23T21:21:00

Solution 1

How are you doing the search? The string search functions (IndexOf [^]and LastIndexOf) have an override with takes a StringComparison [^]Enumeration which includes case insensitive options.

Posted 23-May-11 21:21pm

OriginalGriff

Prerak Patel · Answer 2 · 2011-05-23T21:23:00

Solution 2

Try this
http://eriwen.com/javascript/highlight-search-results-with-js/[^]

Posted 23-May-11 21:23pm

Prerak Patel