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Re: master 71783e9: Add the string-numeric-lessp function


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: master 71783e9: Add the string-numeric-lessp function
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 21:56:24 -0800
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Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:

this isn't about people who care about version numbers.  Its
about real world usage where people just dump a lot of files in a
directory, and expect to be able to find them afterwards.

What can I say? In practice, ls -v seems to work well enough. Perhaps people who just dump a lot of files in a directory tend to not care whether foo001.png comes before foo1.png so long as they're put close to each other, which they are.



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