here is a tiny python script that will do exactly what i expect from 'sort':
----- #!/usr/bin/env python # coding: utf-8 list = [u'aaa', u'aab', u'ʌʌʌ', u'aba', u'ɒbb', u'ɒcc', u'ʌbb'] list.sort() for s in list: print s ------ output on the console: ------ aaa aab aba ɒbb ɒcc ʌbb ʌʌʌ ------ -- 'sort' does not correctly sort non-latin utf-8 encoded text https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71386 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs