Re: [Patch] to correctly sort the items with emphasis marks in a list

[Maxim Nikulin]

On 19/04/2021 23:08, Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
> > +      ;; Space role in sorting.
> > +      ;; Test would fail for locales with ignored space, e.g. en_US, it works
> > +      ;; in C and currently rare locales having significant space (es_ES, 
> > pl_PL)
> > +      (should
> > +       (equal "- Time stamp\n- Timer\n"
> > +              (org-test-with-temp-text "- Timer\n- Time stamp\n"
> > +                (org-sort-list t ?a)
> > +                (buffer-string))))))
>
> Since this test is bound to fail for some developers, I assume it
> shouldn't be included.

Locale "C" is forced for this group of tests. I have added the test to 
catch an attempt to change locale since it would affect other cases. I 
hope, the comment might be useful for those who play with sorting having 
a regular locale instead of fallback "C".