Re: Sort Order in KDE-PIM

On March 20, 2010 01:52:51 pm Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:31:38 +0000
> Anne Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello Anne,
> 
> > Presumably that's because 222 and 2000 are not being seen as digits,
> > but as characters.
> 
> A common enough 'problem' in a package used, mostly, for alphabetic data.
> It's easily overcome by ensuring all numeric parts contain the same
> number of digits, thus;
> 
> CUPE 2000 & CUPE 0222
> 
> Then they'd sort 'correctly'.  If Bob has no control over how the names
> are generated, he's OOL, of course.
> 

Thanks, Anne and Brad. I understand what this is caused by, I just want to fix 
it. I don't have any control over the number of numbers in other organizations 
names, of course.

-- 
Robert Smits Email [email protected]