GNU bug report logs - #12008
Alphabetic sorting respect user's language and/or locale

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>

Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 14:39:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 2263

Fixed in version 25.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #40 received at 12008 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, 12008 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12008: Alphabetic sorting respect user's language and/or
	locale
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 19:30:18 -0400

> Does the encoding really matter for strcoll?  That is, won't
> de_DE.UTF-8 and de_DE.iso8859-1 produce the same collation order for
> the same characters?

The encoding matters because de_DE.iso8859-1's strcoll won't work right
if your strings include λ, Π, τ, ⊢, →, ↦, ≡, ...


        Stefan
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