bug#18051: 24.3.92; ls-lisp: Sorting; make ls-lisp-string-lessp a normal function?

[Michael Albinus]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> True.  So I suggest to define a new variable, say,
> string-collate-options, which is a key-value list with up to 2
> members: ':locale' (a string), and ':case-fold' (a flag).  If the
> locale's codeset is UTF-8, the collation on Windows will emulate what
> glibc evidently does.  Lisp programs will bind string-collate-options
> to the value they need.
>
> Then we can remove the reference to process-environment from the code
> of string_collate.
>
> WDYT?

Sounds OK to me.

Nest regards, Michael.