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bug#714: directory-files: Doc string is irritatingly vague wrt sorting.
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Glenn Morris |
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bug#714: directory-files: Doc string is irritatingly vague wrt sorting. |
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Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:14:51 -0400 |
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Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Alan Mackenzie wrote:
> More importantly, it doesn't state the predicate used for the sorting.
> "Obviously", this will be some sort of alphabetical sort, but this gets
> complicated for mixed case filenames and (more importantly) for character
> sets which aren't vanilla ASCII.
Will saying it uses `string-lessp' be good enough for you? The details
of said function are in the Elisp manual.