Re: Sorting order for filenames

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 12:54 +0100, Marc O'Morain wrote:
> 
> Sorting like this will be character set (and probably language)
> specific. It would be nice if the sort function took the session
> language as a third parameter (or looked it up iteself) and sorted
> accordingly, defaulting to this sorting algorithm for languages that
> have not defined their own sorting algorithm. This would allow the
> feature to be added now, and improved on later.

collation is already locale specific. And still is when this is applied
(although slighly changed for dots and numbers).

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