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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: oub@mat.ucm.es, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: sort-lines including non ASCII
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 19:56:36 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83twg1jsjf.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8760shfm0u.fsf@web.de> (message from Michael Heerdegen on Thu, 07 Jul 2016 18:30:57 +0200)

> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Cc: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 18:30:57 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > How do you solve the problem of different argument lists in different
> > predicates?  And how do we allow to specify such an alternative
> > comparison in interactive usage?
> 
> Yes, both objections are a problem indeed.
> 
> > Also, if string-collate-lessp is the only additional possibility we
> > can think of, why not change sort-subr to use it "when it's TRT", as
> > we do currently when sort-subr's PREDICATE argument is nil?  Making
> > sort-lines entirely open-ended like the suggestion says might be too
> > much.
> 
> Yeah, I came to the same conclusion.  But when exactly is "when it's
> TRT"?

Maybe if we figure out how to allow this in interactive usage, we can
pass that bit down?  And if worse comes to worst, perhaps a separate
command is in order, which uses collation by default?



  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-07 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-05 20:58 sort-lines including non ASCII Uwe Brauer
2016-07-05 21:57 ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-07-07  7:35   ` Uwe Brauer
2016-07-06 14:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 14:52   ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-07  7:34     ` Uwe Brauer
2016-07-07 15:17       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-07 16:30         ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-07 16:56           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-07-07 17:32             ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-07 19:53               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-07 22:55                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-08 10:01                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-14 21:10                     ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-14 21:14                       ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-07-14 21:19                       ` Noam Postavsky
2016-07-14 21:26                         ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-14 21:57                           ` Noam Postavsky
2016-07-08 13:40               ` Richard Stallman
2016-07-08 14:36                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-09 16:58                   ` Richard Stallman
2016-07-12 23:06                     ` John Wiegley
2016-07-07  7:41   ` Uwe Brauer
2016-07-07 15:20     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-07 16:13       ` Uwe Brauer
2016-07-07 16:35         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-07  8:23 ` Teemu Likonen
2016-07-07 15:23   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-08  4:17     ` Teemu Likonen
2016-07-08  6:32       ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-08  6:36         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-08  6:50           ` Teemu Likonen

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