On Mar 29, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Richard Taubo wrote:
When I sort these characters in an UTF-8 document . . . , (comma = U+002C) . (full stop = U+002E) ; (semicolon = U+003B). . . they end up like this: , (comma) ; (semicolon) . (full stop)Why does the full stop take the last position when the semicolon has a higher unicode code?
The "Sort Lines" command in BBEdit uses the OS's unicode services to collate the text in a unicode-savvy, locale sensitive, linguistically meaningful way.
This isn't ASCII order, or even code point order. Jim -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Have a feature request? Not sure the software's working correctly? If so, please send mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, not to the list. List FAQ: <http://www.barebones.com/support/lists/bbedit_talk.shtml> List archives: <http://www.listsearch.com/BBEditTalk.lasso> To unsubscribe, send mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
