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Re: File Order Processing Question
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Re: File Order Processing Question


  • Subject: Re: File Order Processing Question
  • From: pete boardman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 08:28:16 +0100

On 22 Sep 2005, at 01:17, Dave Lyons wrote:

Finder's "sort ... by name" (10.4 and later) uses the same order you would see in View > as List, when sorted by name, which does do numeric sorting (by following standardized Unicode rules, as implemented by the API UCCompareTextDefault). I don't know that any particular order is guaranteed for the "items of <folder>" list.

Thanks Dave. I suspect the OP was wondering what order the Finder returns a plain "items of <folder>" list...



Pete

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References: 
 >File Order Processing Question (From: Oakley Masten <email@hidden>)
 >Re: File Order Processing Question (From: pete boardman <email@hidden>)
 >Re: File Order Processing Question (From: Dave Lyons <email@hidden>)

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