On 11/05/2010 06:07 AM, Neil Bird wrote:
> The '@' gets
> binned along with the quotes and spaces, and the meandering is down to the
> line it's on changing from 'COMP' to just 'C' (as far as the sort is
> concerned).
I'm pretty sure the values aren't "changed". 'COMP' is sorted where it
should
Around about 05/11/10 12:54, Jakub Jelinek typed ...
> Just look into your vocabulary, it is sorted similarly. In most locales
> various characters are considered only in second or even later passes
> through strings, when strings without those characters are otherwise
> equal.
OK, I can see w
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 12:47:18PM +, Neil Bird wrote:
>
>I am seeing sort treat '@' specially; in particular, it wanders around
> the sort order depending upon the rest of the input line. Anyone have an
> explanation? I guess it's something to do with locale, but the input
> strings
I am seeing sort treat '@' specially; in particular, it wanders around
the sort order depending upon the rest of the input line. Anyone have an
explanation? I guess it's something to do with locale, but the input
strings affecting it as well make no sense to me.
$ locale
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8