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Re: loss of ascii-betizing?
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Thomas Schwinge |
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Re: loss of ascii-betizing? |
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Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:53:07 +0200 |
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On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 04:13:58PM -0500, Paul Garrett wrote:
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> Dear GNU.org,
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> In the new RedHat/Fedora, "ls" no longer ASCII-betizes, but
> alphabetizes, and even ignores leading dots, so dotfiles are mixed in
> among other files.
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> Is this a feature?
Yes it is.
You can control ls' (and other programs') behaviour setting LC_COLLATE.
Have a look at your libc's documentation for further information.
You most probably want to use
#v+
$ LC_COLLATE=C
$ export LC_COLLATE
#v-
Regards,
Thomas