From owner-freebsd-current Thu Feb 4 23:33:45 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA09489 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 23:33:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mercury.Sun.COM (mercury.Sun.COM [192.9.25.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id XAA09481 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 23:33:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Michael.Schuster@Germany.Sun.COM) Received: from Germany.Sun.COM ([129.157.168.5]) by mercury.Sun.COM (SMI-8.6/mail.byaddr) with SMTP id XAA16914 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 23:33:41 -0800 Received: from emuc05-home by Germany.Sun.COM (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4-sd.fkk205) id IAA01282; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 08:33:38 +0100 Received: from Germany.Sun.com by emuc05-home (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4-se.fkk202) id IAA07729; Fri, 5 Feb 1999 08:33:39 +0100 Message-ID: <36BA9EC2.5AE608DF@Germany.Sun.com> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1999 08:33:22 +0100 From: michael schuster Organization: Sun Microsystems X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.7 sun4u) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: locale errors Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id XAA09485 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > My locale is set do de_DE.ISO_8859-1, not de_DE.ASCII > If I type 2 characters ss, I mean 2 characters ss. If I type ß I > mean the single character ß. > This sorting behaviour is just wrong. Not every apperence of "ss" > even in pure ASCII does mean "ß". I suggest you set LC_COLLATE to C, then it sorts in the good old fashioned way its meant to be. (like this on Solaris 7: Assel aSS asen ass asse assel assen aß aßen ) and so: Grüße Michael -- Michael.Schuster@germany.sun.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message