[Interest] unexpected result from QString::compare

Florian Bruhin me at the-compiler.org
Fri May 8 10:54:51 CEST 2020


On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 08:51:19AM +0000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On 8/5/20 5:13 pm, Fabrice Mousset | GEOCEPT GmbH wrote:
> > Perhaps you should use QString::localeAwareCompare() ?
> 
> 
> Thanks, I didn't know about that. Maybe the QString::compare() documentation
> could mention it...

From https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qstring.html#compare :

  Case sensitive comparison is based exclusively on the numeric Unicode values
  of the characters and is very fast, but is not what a human would expect.
  Consider sorting user-visible strings with localeAwareCompare().

Florian

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