From: Ian Barton <lists@manor-farm.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Sorting of Lists Beginning with a Link Does Not Work as Expected
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:30:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B0E4AA5.2020803@manor-farm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7E2E9477-3EAD-4437-8DA1-9E919A6EB369@gmail.com>
Carsten Dominik wrote:
>
> On Nov 26, 2009, at 8:19 AM, Ian Barton wrote:
>
>> Carsten Dominik wrote:
>>> On Nov 25, 2009, at 12:04 PM, Ian Barton wrote:
>>>> - [[./benighted_on_the_ben.html][Benighted on the Ben.]] A Winter
>>>> ascent of Glover's Chimney almost leads to bed & breakfast on the
>>>> summit of Ben Nevis.
>>>> - [[./route_major.html][Route Major.]] We get lost on the famous
>>>> route on Mont Blanc's southern side.
>>>> - [[file:a_walk_in_the_berwyns.org][A Walk in the Berwyns]] Just to
>>>> show I don't always get lost.
>>>> - [[file:castell_helen_gogarth.org][Castell Helen Gogarth]] Classic
>>>> cliff with a cafe at the top!
>>>> - [[file:crowberry_left_fork.org][Crowberry Gully, Left Fork]]
>>>> Buchaille Etive Mor. Much more fun than the ordinary straightforward
>>>> route.
>>>> - [[file:first_pinnacle_rib_tryfan.org][First Pinaccle Rib Tryfan]]
>>>> How not to go climbing with young children.
>>>>
>>>> Again I am not sure if this is expected behaviour. If I try to sort
>>>> the above list using any of the available methods, it doesn't get
>>>> sorted at all.
>>>>
>>>> Using alpha sort I would expect the list to sort starting with the
>>>> link description and then to consider the rest of the text.
>>> Hi Ian,
>>> the sorting algorithm is not smart enough to analyze links, so this
>>> will be sorted
>>> the the link URL, which it is.
>> Thanks. I'll sort them manually.
>
> The sorting machine allow for a user-written function to compare
> entries....
>
Thanks. Time to dig out my regexp book.
Ian.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-25 11:04 Sorting of Lists Beginning with a Link Does Not Work as Expected Ian Barton
2009-11-26 6:21 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-11-26 7:19 ` Ian Barton
2009-11-26 9:04 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-11-26 9:30 ` Ian Barton [this message]
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