From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: sort-lines including non ASCII
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:13:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878txdwhnj.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83d1mplbjd.fsf@gnu.org
> Unicode has nothing to do with this. The difference between אַ and Á
> is that the former is always 2 characters, while the latter is usually
> only one. That's why sort-lines produces what looks like correct
> results with Hebrew. To see the problem there, you need to sort אבא
> with אַבָא and אתבשא, for example. Or something similar.
Ok, well than there is a simple solution at hand, run iso-unaccentuate
over the lines, sort them, and run iso-accentuate again (these functions
are now in an obsolete package, which proves to be useful). I tried it
out is works nicely.
BTW why is Á considered as 1 but אַ as two characters.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-07 16:13 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
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 [this message]
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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