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Re: Human-readable file sorting


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Human-readable file sorting
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 16:43:40 +0200

> From: Alexis <address@hidden>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 01:23:19 +1100
> 
> But, having read all the other posts in this discussion, i'm still 
> not clear whether `logical-string-lessp` would use 
> `string-collate-lessp` "under the hood" (or at least follow the 
> value of LC_COLLATE or its closest equivalent)?

That's up to the person who will implement that, but IMO it's
unlikely: these two use different comparison routines that are not
easy to reconcile into one.

> i ask due to things like this:
> 
> https://github.com/flexibeast/org-vcard/issues/18#issuecomment-92006062

They don't understand how supporting multiple languages makes anything
locale-specific go against the design.



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