From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nikolaus Rath Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Human-readable file sorting Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 10:09:37 -0800 Message-ID: <87k2lwty5a.fsf@thinkpad.rath.org> References: <87povs41xg.fsf@gnus.org> <87bn7c3yms.fsf@gnus.org> <87r3g7exb2.fsf@gnus.org> <87twl3vrk9.fsf@mbork.pl> <87oabbdf9l.fsf@gnus.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1456164603 3662 80.91.229.3 (22 Feb 2016 18:10:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:10:03 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 22 19:09:53 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aXuvd-0004QM-Ng for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 19:09:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51032 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXuvd-0007Zf-29 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:09:49 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51811) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXuvY-0007ZI-Ay for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:09:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXuvU-0004lM-Ej for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:09:44 -0500 Original-Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:54025) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aXuvU-0004kV-BF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:09:40 -0500 Original-Received: from compute4.internal (compute4.nyi.internal [10.202.2.44]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA6302030D for ; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:09:38 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from frontend2 ([10.202.2.161]) by compute4.internal (MEProxy); Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:09:38 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-transfer-encoding:content-type :date:from:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:references :subject:to:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s=smtpout; bh=2pCK+65/hMgNVgf yxk/pAfJbH4E=; b=Dwo5oS+xLnnCZrMxjtkOGWYMavbfotiLWNQFMxwHjYuWcLv YfU8BFEPPqsoX/jmjOqkhtj66hjv2jWSa7HMkPd+kOHNCDPj92RDGPR3tPEVvR2b HwQyG3HPcBvENkQm5LJXC9dVqOeiVWRyhvOFY25O02ecm+lq02FtxTOMT+/o= X-Sasl-enc: hfkxyaK+cS8O2tEPHTfEBQ7Eel0BetEHtoSF38fyRVZX 1456164578 Original-Received: from ebox.rath.org (ebox.rath.org [45.79.69.51]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 7FFE56800FE for ; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 13:09:38 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from thinkpad.rath.org (thinkpad [192.168.12.2]) by ebox.rath.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 92DE11EBE8C for ; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 18:09:37 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: by thinkpad.rath.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5561AC0D67; Mon, 22 Feb 2016 10:09:37 -0800 (PST) Mail-Copies-To: never Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87oabbdf9l.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 20 Feb 2016 18:15:02 +1100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 66.111.4.28 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:200479 Archived-At: On Feb 20 2016, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: >> BTW, I like this idea. FWIW, exactly because of this issue I use >> trailing zeros when naming files, and do not expect file sorting to be >> too smart, but many people don't do this, and renaming files I get from >> them is a pain. > > I had a collection of stuff that I had padded with four zeros, and then > I needed another digit. *sigh* $ mmv 'prefix*.jpg' 'prefix0#1.jpg' That wasn't too painful, was it? :-). Best, -Nikolaus --=20 GPG encrypted emails preferred. Key id: 0xD113FCAC3C4E599F Fingerprint: ED31 791B 2C5C 1613 AF38 8B8A D113 FCAC 3C4E 599F =C2=BBTime flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a Banana.=C2= =AB