Why en_US.UTF-8 locale consider a < A?

Matthias Apitz guru at unixarea.de
Thu Mar 9 10:49:04 UTC 2017


On Thursday, 9 March 2017 11:03:27 CET, Baptiste Daroussin 
<bapt at freebsd.org> wrote:

>> 
>> I recently came across with a related problem and have two questions
>> (unresolved until now):
>> 
>> 1.
>> Using sort, reading the man page of it, it should be sufficient to
>> set LC_COLLATE correctly. It seems that setting LANG (or unsetting it)
>> changes the sort Order, why?
> 
> This has been answered by someone else already.

No. Because my question was not precise enough. When I set in *addition* to 
LC_COLLATE the LANG even to the same value, this changes the sort order, 
why?

Thx

matthias



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