[Mar 31, 97 - 12:54] Chris Maddock of 3:640/302 wrote to Jerry Schwartz:

JS>> Does anyone have a clue how the name lookup works in a V7 nodelist?  It 
JS>> seems to be remarkably perverse.  For example, if I enter
"George Peace" 
JS>> it comes up with 1:270/104, which is nodelisted as
"PEACE" and doesn't 
JS>> like calls from strangers, rather than 1:270/101 which is nodelisted as 
JS>> "GEORGE PEACE".

JS>> Is there any way to change this behavior?

CM> Jerry, I tried this just now and it worked 101% okay here.

CM> I suspect but am not sure, that your problem is in the way your nodelist 
CM> compiler indexes the nodelist.

I just double-checked this: 1:270/104 shows the sysop "PEACE"
according to Bonk; 1:270/101 shows "PEACE, GEORGE" as sysop.  In
the Netmail area, if I address a message to "George Peace"
msged/386 v4.00 comes up with the 1:270/104 address.  It seems to find the
first occurence of the last name.

::: Progress is the mother of problems. - G. K. CHESTERTON
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Jerry Schwartz
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