From owner-freebsd-current Thu Feb 4 02:30:09 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA21505 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 02:30:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from uni-sb.de (uni-sb.de [134.96.252.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA21408 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 02:29:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rock@cs.uni-sb.de) Received: from cs.uni-sb.de (cs.uni-sb.de [134.96.252.31]) by uni-sb.de (8.9.2/1999010400) with ESMTP id LAA19857; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 11:29:52 +0100 (CET) Received: from cs.uni-sb.de (maxtnt-203.telip.uni-sb.de [134.96.71.74]) by cs.uni-sb.de (8.9.2/1999010400) with ESMTP id LAA27747; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 11:29:51 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <36B976C9.F5DF96DB@cs.uni-sb.de> Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 11:30:33 +0100 From: "D. Rock" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [de] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ladavac Marino CC: Joerg Wunsch , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: locale errors References: <97A8CA5BF490D211A94F0000F6C2E55D097532@s-lmh-wi-900.corpnet.at> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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