Re: Sorting of directories in dired

[Johan Bockgård]

Edward O'Connor <address@hidden> writes:

> A related issue that I *did* find disturbing: on recent versions of
> Fedora Core, the default Dired ordering interleaved dot-files with
> ordinary files, because of some DWIMish behavior of the underlying
> `ls' implementation. I added "setenv LC_ALL C" to my .cshrc to work
> around this behavior, because the underlying `ls' doesn't expose any
> other knob to control this behavior. Bleah.

See http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html
questions 22 and 23.

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Johan Bockgård