Re: texi2dvi not passing locale to texindex
Gavin Smith <[email protected]> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:46:16 +0100
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On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 09:22:22PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > But locale-specific sorting is not necessarily in the Unicode > codepoint order, is it? And a manual written in a given language > probably assumes sorting used in that language's locale, right? As I said: > (We've got no control over the collation order though - this is a > fundamental limitation, but a minor one, in my opinion.) There may be certain improvements we could make to get better results in certain languages, but perfect locale-dependent index sorting with texindex is not likely to be easily achieveable.