[Fwd: Re: g_utf8_collate on windows]

[busmanus <busmanus lk freemail hu>]

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: g_utf8_collate on windows
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 23:27:26 +0100
From: Jiri Pavlovsky <jira getnet cz>
To: busmanus <busmanus lk freemail hu>


On Sunday 01 of February 2004 18:50, you wrote:
> Jiri Pavlovsky wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The expected behaviour is to discard the accents when sorting (this
> > happens on Linux for example).
>
> What does that mean? That's not what e.g. I would expect, if I
> understand the operation correctly. Isn't it something, where
> the "expected" behaviour is largely dependant on the language in
> question and even on the particular situation and doesn't really
> have much to do with the character set?

True. I ment in en_US locale. It should disregard accents. That's how it
should behave according to Unicode Collation Algorithm, I believe?

--
Jiri Pavlovsky <jira getnet cz>
tel: +420737196433
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read texts.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?








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