On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 14:29 +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote: > Usually the collation order should be the same on the shell and in > nautilus, right?
one would think so, but this isn't the case... > I think it's really some of what the Gnome folks think > was clever in that case yes and no - I understand "clever" if they sort, for example, 1.xxx, 2.xxx ... 9.xxx, 10.xxx; which previously has always been sorted 1.xxx, 10.xxx, 2.xxx ...; but I don't understand "clever" with regard to the backwards-hexadecimal sorting. Why does 'A' come before '1'? > ---nautilus also completely ignores certain name > prefixes like "+" and "_" I put there to have the entries sorted on top. > Fortunately, Thunar does no such tricks. well, thunar looks great - I just installed it hoping it would help my hexadecimal files, but unfortunately it suffers from the same problem as nautilus here. thanks, -- Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> "How do I love thee? My accumulator overflows." -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
