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Re: Human readable sort


From: Matthew Woehlke
Subject: Re: Human readable sort
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 17:02:02 -0500
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Jim Meyering wrote:
Maybe s/unambiguously/consistently/
or                   /uniformly/
and mention that it's the inconsistent precision that causes trouble.

J. Random Bystander (i.e. me) prefers "consistently". ("Consistent", as in, using the same rules. "Uniformly" to me suggests maybe some other condition(s) as well.)

Thanks for adjusting the example. Also, thanks for finally pushing this forward, it's been wanted for quite some time :-).

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