On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 01:07:02PM +0000, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote: > Hi, > On Saturday 17 March 2007 11:01:47 am Dotan Cohen wrote: > > How can I get Konqueror and other KDE apps to sort numerical file > > names in human-expected way? Such that file3.txt is sorted before > > file20.txt > > I think your refering to this: > > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87286 glibc for this has strverscmp(3) function, but that's strcmp alternative, not strcoll (i.e. it doesn't take info account current locale). strverscmp is used e.g. by ls -v. rpm has another function, rpmvercmp which behaves little bit differently. Guess you'd want something like a mixture of strcoll and strverscmp for KDE for "natural" sorting, though I believe various people will have different ideas of what actually "natural" sorting means. Jakub
