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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: kdebase/kcontrol/kdm
From:       Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-04-13 12:22:42
Message-ID: 20040413122242.GA2967 () ugly ! local
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On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 11:26:06AM +0200, Lukáš Tinkl wrote:
> Dne út 13. dubna 2004 00:39 Oswald Buddenhagen napsal(a):
> > CVS commit by ossi:
> >
> > somewhat crude way to disable locale-specific QListBox sorting.
> >
> > fwiw, QListBox sucks major ass in that regard ... not only that there is
> > no clean way to disable locale-aware sorting, but it is also extremely
> > slow due to the repeated calls to local8Bit in the sorting loop.
> 
> The question is why you want to disable it?
> 
because the user list boxes (incl. combos) get weird sorting, at least
in the german locale (which seems to ignore any kind of special
characters). as we are sorting unix user names (which are us-ascii),
there is no reason to sort in a locale-specific way.

greetings

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