Hey everyone, How about a slight modification to this suggestion? Instead of re-writing the string as "Artist, the" - would it be simpler to have whatever sort function you use (if the language is english) simply skip "the" word when sorting - but display it in normal order? In other languages - you can specify articles to "ignore" like this. El, La, Los... to clarify - here's a sample (sorted) output:
MacDonald The Marones Mettalica Or could this be labelled as "bad design" since it handles things by exception - rather than by policy? my 0.02$ -Matt On 9/1/06, Edward Catmur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 23:12 -0700, Eric Pritchett wrote: > > I hope this is the right place, but I just had a quick suggestion. > > Under Artists, the ones that start with 'The Artist' make it change > > automatically to 'Artist, the' or perhaps have an option under > > preferences. :) Great work though guys i love Rhythmbox! > > Take a look at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133444 - it's > not that simple, because we need to support other languages which have > different rules. > > Ed > > _______________________________________________ > rhythmbox-devel mailing list > rhythmbox-devel@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel > _______________________________________________ rhythmbox-devel mailing list rhythmbox-devel@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel