Neil Cerutti wrote:
> On 2006-10-17, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Neil Cerutti wrote:
>>> On 2006-10-16, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have several applications where I want to sort lists in
alphabetical order. Most examples of sorting usually sort on
the ord() orde
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 22:22:47 -0500, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> I see this is actually a very complex subject.
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> It looks to me this would be a good candidate for a configurable class.
> Something preferably in the string module where it could be found easier.
/And/ choosing a l
On 2006-10-17, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Neil Cerutti wrote:
>> On 2006-10-16, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I have several applications where I want to sort lists in
>>> alphabetical order. Most examples of sorting usually sort on
>>> the ord() order of the character set as a
Neil Cerutti wrote:
> On 2006-10-16, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I have several applications where I want to sort lists in
>> alphabetical order. Most examples of sorting usually sort on
>> the ord() order of the character set as an approximation. But
>> that is not always what you want
On Oct 16, 2:39 pm, Tuomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My application needs to handle different language sorts. Do you know a
> way to apply strxfrm dynamically i.e. without setting the locale?
Collation is almost always locale dependant. So you have to set locale.
One day I needed collation th
My application needs to handle different language sorts. Do you know a
way to apply strxfrm dynamically i.e. without setting the locale?
Tuomas
Neil Cerutti wrote:
> On 2006-10-16, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>I have several applications where I want to sort lists in
>>alphabetical
On 2006-10-16, Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have several applications where I want to sort lists in
> alphabetical order. Most examples of sorting usually sort on
> the ord() order of the character set as an approximation. But
> that is not always what you want.
Check out strxfrm in
I have several applications where I want to sort lists in alphabetical order.
Most examples of sorting usually sort on the ord() order of the character set
as
an approximation. But that is not always what you want.
The solution of converting everything to lowercase or uppercase is closer, but
