Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 11:30:33 +0100 From: "D. Rock" <rock@cs.uni-sb.de> To: Ladavac Marino <mladavac@metropolitan.at> Cc: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: locale errors Message-ID: <36B976C9.F5DF96DB@cs.uni-sb.de> References: <97A8CA5BF490D211A94F0000F6C2E55D097532@s-lmh-wi-900.corpnet.at>
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Ladavac Marino schrieb: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: D. Rock [SMTP:rock@cs.uni-sb.de] > > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 10:36 AM > > To: Joerg Wunsch > > Cc: Andrey A. Chernov; current@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: Re: locale errors > > > > > > It is impossible. The collate couldn't detect concatenated words, > > which sould sort the usual way: > > > > aussetzen > > austreiben > > > > (just a simple example) > > > [ML] Shouldn't ß (scharfes-s, sz) be collated as SZ which > it really is? > > /Marino You will still get into the same problem (Auszeit) Also Duden explicitly states, sz should be only used as a last resort, to avoid misinterpretation. But the original example shows that Duden suggests treating "ss" and "ß" equal in sorting. Introducing "sz" just produces additional confusion. Daniel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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