>>> "BB" == Bruno Barbier writes: > Uwe Brauer writes: >> >> I am confused what is 02 supposed to mean? > That's a leading 0 digit, that can be ignored. > (string-to-number "02") => 2 > Alphabetical sorting will see the "0" though and sorts differently. But 02 seems to me a wired mathematical notation to say the least. I wouldn't use it for sure.