On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 07:34:01PM +0100, ольга крыжановская wrote:
> Glenn, as context, see http://www.unicode.org/faq/collation.html and
> http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr10/ (Unicode Technical Standard #10:
> Unicode Collation Algorithm).
> 
> I think, because the libc locale modules do implement the collation
> sorting, the question is, do the UTF-8 locales implement the Unicode
> standard collation algorithm?
> This might be a question for Dr. Fink.

Sorting is locale based, that is if an encoding has all used characters
for a locale the results should be the same for all encodings even for
multi byte character encodings.


   Werner

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