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Re: [Maposmatic-dev] Re: Common index prefixes for French
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Maxime Petazzoni |
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Re: [Maposmatic-dev] Re: Common index prefixes for French |
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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:04:52 +0100 |
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* David MENTRE <address@hidden> [2010-03-18 13:02:59]:
> Hello,
>
> 2010/3/18 Maxime Petazzoni <address@hidden>:
> > The accent ordering problem is known. It's because we can't easily order
> > Unicode strings yet (ordering is language dependent, and a tricky
> > subject of linguistics).
>
> No. Within the index and when an appropriate locale is selected, we
> are using specialised code (the i18n code you previously mentioned)
> that correctly sorts accents for a given language.
That's not exactly true. We consider the accentued letters to be equal
to their non-accentued counterpart, so it's not real sorting.
But anyway the reason why JGC's index was wrong was because of the lack
of a map index language choice, as you correctly diagnosed.
- Maxime
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Maxime Petazzoni <http://www.bulix.org>
``One by one, the penguins took away my sanity.''
Linux kernel and software developer at MontaVista Software
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- Re: [Maposmatic-dev] Common index prefixes for French, (continued)
- [Maposmatic-dev] Re: Spanish translation, Jean-Guilhem Cailton, 2010/03/20
- [Maposmatic-dev] Re: Spanish translation, Maxime Petazzoni, 2010/03/20
- [Maposmatic-dev] Re: Spanish translation, Jean-Guilhem Cailton, 2010/03/20
- [Maposmatic-dev] Re: Spanish translation, Maxime Petazzoni, 2010/03/20
- Re: [Maposmatic-dev] Common index prefixes for French, David MENTRE, 2010/03/18
- Re: [Maposmatic-dev] Common index prefixes for French, Maxime Petazzoni, 2010/03/18
[Maposmatic-dev] Re: Common index prefixes for French, Maxime Petazzoni, 2010/03/18