From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [more absurd]
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 07:10:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zghpa2f0.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: YsJtCl5LAeScaEyI@tuxteam.de
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>>> <tomas@tuxteam.de> writes:
> On Sun, Jul 03, 2022 at 10:24:34PM +0200, Uwe Brauer wrote:
>> >>> "BB" == Bruno Barbier <brubar.cs@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> 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.
> Think bigger: 1024 would sort alphabetically /before/ 22. Do you
> really want this?
Do you mean
| Sort |
|------|
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| 1024 |
| 22 |
|------|
| |
| |
That really su... (My use case only concerned numbers from 0-10).
So it boils down to the question: why isn't 0 considered as natural numbers, as, according to the Peano axioms, it is?
Uwe
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-04 5:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-01 5:31 org-table-sort-lines (numerically) leaves 0 separated Uwe Brauer
2022-07-03 18:26 ` [more absurd] (was: org-table-sort-lines (numerically) leaves 0 separated) Uwe Brauer
2022-07-03 19:11 ` Bruno Barbier
2022-07-03 19:29 ` [more absurd] Uwe Brauer
2022-07-03 19:44 ` Bruno Barbier
2022-07-03 19:58 ` Uwe Brauer
2022-07-03 20:14 ` Bruno Barbier
2022-07-03 20:24 ` Uwe Brauer
2022-07-04 4:31 ` tomas
2022-07-04 5:10 ` Uwe Brauer [this message]
2022-07-04 6:23 ` tomas
2022-07-04 6:46 ` Martin Steffen
2022-07-04 7:42 ` Uwe Brauer
2022-07-04 12:16 ` tomas
2022-07-04 13:59 ` Uwe Brauer
2022-07-04 12:12 ` tomas
2022-07-04 13:18 ` Martin Steffen
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