Re: PROBLEM: ls --color outputs undesirable leader and trailer

On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 02:30, David T-G wrote:
> ...and then gregory mott said...
> % since you also mention locale i will also mention that i do have a
> % personal locale i made just for the purpose of sorting things the way i
> % want.  my locale sorts case intermixed.  i was floored that sorting case
> % intermixed just wasn't available until i cooked up a locale for myself,
> 
> What, en_US doesn't work for you?  That's what put me *on* this list :-)

uh, it's been awhile since i went thru that exercise but iirc when
trying the various available locales i was able to get either both case
and leading dot files intermixed or neither.  what i want is case
intermixed but leading dot not.

> % but it was a nice little exercise.  and when i want case nonintermixed,
> % all i have to do is specify ls -v, which sorts everything the Right Way.
> 
> Nice, indeed.