Hello Andras, I have file a bug at[1] with modified locale for the sort order.
[1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65809 Regards, On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Eike Rathke <er...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Friday, 2013-06-14 08:31:11 +0200, Andras Timar wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 7:53 AM, Tadele Assefa <milky...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Our Language, Sidama, uses the latin script. However, there are > additional > > > consonants which are formed by using two letter combinations. Eg ph is > > > considered one consonant and so are sh, ch, zh, ts, ny. These > constants are > > > ordered after the first constant used to create them. "Our alphabet" > reads, > > > a,b,c,ch,d,dh, e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n,ny,o,p,etc > > > > > > As a result, we want to sort string using this order. eg the words > > > cala, chala, cola should be sorted cala, cola,chala... ch has to come > after > > > c. > > > > > > So, how can we include this behavior in LO? > > > > You need to add the rules to LC_INDEX section of your locale. > > (i18npool/source/localedata/data/sid_ET.xml) > > Well, yes, but the IndexKey element is only used for Writer's index > table feature. General sorting uses collation, defaulting to ICU's > Unicode collation rules. If Unicode did not define these exemptions for > 'sid' or ICU didn't implement it yet then we'd have to add a language > specific rule to i18npool/source/collator/data/ > > > > See a working solution (Hungarian) at: > > > http://opengrok.libreoffice.org/xref/core/i18npool/source/localedata/data/hu_HU.xml#205 > > Btw, why does that opengrok instance not understand UTF-8? > > Eike > > -- > LibreOffice Calc developer. Number formatter stricken i18n > transpositionizer. > GPG key ID: 0x65632D3A - 2265 D7F3 A7B0 95CC 3918 630B 6A6C D5B7 6563 2D3A > For key transition see http://erack.de/key-transition-2013-01-10.txt.asc > Support the FSFE, care about Free Software! > https://fsfe.org/support/?erack > -- Regards,* ___________________________ Tadele Assefa Managing Director* * Cell: +25-911-84-13-84* *Think Green – Please do not print this email unless you really need to* -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: l10n+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/l10n/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
