Re: [Nautilus-list] Sorting Directories First

[Maciej Stachowiak <mjs eazel com>]

Pavel Cisler <pavel eazel com> writes:

> 
> I dunno about this one. Sorting should be based on the sorting rules of a given
> locale, not on the ASCII values of the letters. The fact that it sorts the way
> you describe in Unix is arguably sloppiness.
> 

Perhaps it should not be the only mode but it would be very useful to
have it be an available mode because of the way existing things are
layed out. I suspect ls may have code to list files with capitals
first but using locale collating rules by now, which we could look at.

 Maciej