From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: sort-lines including non ASCII
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 07:41:03 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wpkxx5dc.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83zipun8cf.fsf@gnu.org
> Because you are thinking Spanish, I presume. Emacs by default is not
> sensitive to the current locale or language, when it compares strings,
> and instead does that in binary order of the characters' Unicode
> codepoints. The advantage is that the order comes out the same in any
> locale.
Hm I just made an experiment with Hebrew, with and without niqqud and
indeed
בית
אבא
אוויר
Is sorted correctly and also
אוויר
בית
אַבָא
So the niqqud does not influence the sorting but the accent in spanish
does. Most likely Unicode is the culprit here, but it is contra
intuitive.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-07 7:41 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 [this message]
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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