how to list file and sort by filename using ls

Thomas Charron twaffle at gmail.com
Wed Apr 26 12:44:00 EDT 2006


  That's why the code gods created UTF-8.  It's pretty much compatible with
good old ASCII, unless, of course, there is suddenly an UTF-8 character
that's NOT ascii.  ;-)

  Thomas

On 4/24/06, Ben Scott <dragonhawk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/24/06, Paul Lussier <p.lussier at comcast.net> wrote:
> > No matter how many man pages you read, or web sites you click on
> > resulting from googling this porblme, the only thing which will help
> > is setting LANG=C the way K&R meant things to be.
>
> Heh.  I sympathize.  I too pine for the days when everything was
> ASCII and characters could fit into a 7-bit byte and things were
> simple.  Those days are rapidly passing.  There are billions of people
> in the world whose language won't fit nicely into ASCII, and they want
> to use the Internet, too.
>
> We live in interesting times.
>
> -- Ben
>
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