RE: Orderings: Integer and NumericString

["Chris Brook" <cbrook@v-one.com>]

Sorry, I misread your snippet.  'numericStringOrderingMatch' syntax is not
supported (yet), according to a comment in the 2.1.x code.
'integerOrderingMatch' is.
Chris

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
[mailto:owner-openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org]On Behalf Of Adam Williams
Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 1:43 PM
To: Lon Tierney
Cc: OpenLDAP.org
Subject: Re: Orderings: Integer and NumericString


> I am looking at the admin guide, and I seem to remember an
> 'integerOrderingMatch' was supported. I see that
> 'numericStringOrderingMatch' is supported (or at lease listed).
> If it ignores spaces, will it order integer syntax items the same as
> integerOrderingMatch? Or is there an actual check in the code to ensure
> the attribute is the proper syntax?

It is specified in the schema,  but I seem to recall that ordering is
not actually supported.  But I could be wrong in regards to recent
releases.

> Looks like it would from the RFCs and Kurt's comments in:
> http://www.openldap.org/lists/ietf-ldapext/200012/msg00104.html