John, et al --

...and then John Buttery said...
% 
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%   Anyway, without getting into a technical discussion about locale
% settings and GNU ls...if you want ls to sort stuff "the old way", put
% this into your shell startup file:

How about, still without getting into a technical discussion, a pointer to
where to learn about how to play with LC_COLLATE to make ls do different
things?  I'm interested in how to have directories at the top, just for
fun, and how to ignore case in particular.


% 
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% patch someone suggested a few posts back in the message
% <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, that should make mutt
% collate the same way.

I haven't read up on this, in case this is the only way to put dirs
together at the top.  I'd love it if it weren't.


TIA & HAND

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