Re: German collation correct?

"Mark Davis" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.icu.general
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We have 2 versions for german; dictionary and phonebook. One of them
sorts ä ~ ae, and the other doesn't.

Mark
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Avery Chan" <[email protected]>
To: "icu-list" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 16:41
Subject: German collation correct?


> In some cases 'ä' will be converted to 'ae' in German (the case
where
> 7-bit ASCII is used). I noticed though, in ICU, collation order for
the
> following strings doesn't sort as expected.
>
> ad
> äx
> af
>
>
> sort as
>
> ad
> af
> äx
>
> Is this correct? Should äx sort as aex?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Avery
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