Helder Geovane wrote:
> Currently it is possible to define the sortkeys using
> {{DEFAULTSORT:Sortkey}}
> and in lots of places this "sortkey" coincide with the value of magic
> words like {{PAGENAME}} and {{SUBPAGENAME}}, so we don't need to
> update them manually. The (annoying) exception is when the value
> returned by these magic words starts, for example, with "Á" and we
> would like to have the page sorted in "A": in this cases we are forced
> to type the sortkey manually.
>
> Would it be possible to have some command for language-dependent word
> conversions, like {{collation:<langcode>|<string>}}, whose result
> should be the given <string> with character "Á" changed to "A" (and so
> on for other characters), according to the <langcode>?
>
> This could be used in situations like
> {{DEFAULTSORT: {{collation: pt | {{SUBPAGENAME}} }} }}
> or even to create a template {{Simplified sortkey}} with the code above.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Helder
That could even be done internally.
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