String.Equals() not working as intended

Question

I am using LINQ to search through one of my Entity Framework tables and find a \"group\" based on the name. The name is a string and appears to be Unicode (says it is in the

Answer 1

When using LINQ to Entities, it will automatically convert it to LINQ to SQL. And if the database field you are doing a .Equals on does not have a collate of NOCASE (SQLite in my example) then it will always be case-sensitive. In otherwords, the database defines how to do the string comparison rather than code.