you sir, have a sharp eye.
Jerry J Op 16-9-2019 om 18:16 schreef Bob Sneidar via use-livecode:
This does not answer the why, but as far as case specific, you can sort lines of <original text> by word 1 of each ascending text Bob SOn Sep 16, 2019, at 09:10 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: Okay, here is a Monday morning puzzler for folks: Take the following text: Chinese 中文 Georgian ქართული Arabic عربى Greek Ελληνικά Russian русский Norwegian Norsk "sort lines of <original text> ascending international" produces exactly what is expected: Arabic عربى Chinese 中文 Georgian ქართული Greek Ελληνικά Norwegian Norsk Russian русский However, "sort lines of <original text> ascending text" produces: Arabic عربى Chinese 中文 Georgian ქართული Greek Ελληνικά Russian русский Norwegian Norsk Now, WHY should Russian appear BEFORE Norwegian with R before N in treating it as a straight ASCII sort ("text")??? Try it yourself in LC9.0.5rc1. Is this a BUG? or should unpredictable results be expected if using a default (as "text" is the default) sort of text in LC9.0.5? _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode_______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
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