Re: Human-readable file sorting

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Yuri Khan <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 01:27:23 +0600
> Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden>, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>, Emacs 
> developers <address@hidden>
> 
> Sorting lexicographically by codepoint has the issue that it is not
> consistent with composition equivalence. E.g. U+00E0 “Latin small
> letter a with acute” is equivalent to U+0061 U+0301 (“Latin small
> letter a” followed by “Combining acute accent”), but codepoint sorting
> will sort them far away.

If you need this, use string-collate-lessp in a UTF-8 locale.