Subj : Re: Explorer filename sorting problem - NoStrCmpLogical already presen To : All From : address@not.available Date : Thu Jan 31 2019 07:14 pm Path: eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!f eeds.phibee-telecom.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed9.news.xs4all.nl!nzpost1.xs4 all.net!not-for-mail From: "R.Wieser" Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support References: <56f6db6e$0$5900$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> <1f6vwnr37eok9.1jaqewr69jsjg$.dlg@40tude.net> Subject: Re: Explorer filename sorting problem - NoStrCmpLogical already present Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 10:35:50 +0200 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Lines: 59 Message-ID: <56f79b6a$0$5824$e4fe514c@news.xs4all.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.163.119.5 X-Trace: 1459067754 news.xs4all.nl 5824 83.163.119.5:1491 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: mx02.eternal-september.org microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support:31823 JJ, > NoStrCmpLogical is a policy setting for (Windows) Explorer only. Than is doubly remarkable that *both* show the same list .... > CMD is never affected and will always use binary compare for sorting. Please, don't do that. You can see for yourself that it doesn't appear to do so. :-( > That page seems to have become outdated, as I was met with the (in)famous "Try searching for what you need. This page doesn't exist." error message. Regards, Rudy Wieser -- Origional message: JJ schreef in berichtnieuws 1f6vwnr37eok9.1jaqewr69jsjg$.dlg@40tude.net... > On Sat, 26 Mar 2016 19:58:23 +0100, R.Wieser wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > My file explorer seems to have trouble sorting filenames in an intuitive > > way. Just look at the below (listing generated using "dir /one 60.*", but > > the same order appears in Explorer) > > > > 60.00.00.32.dds > > 60.00.00.32.msh > > 60.00.00.32.nif > > 60.00.32.32.dds > > 60.00.-32.32.dds > > 60.00.32.32.msh > > 60.00.-32.32.msh > > 60.00.32.32.nif > > 60.00.-32.32.nif > > > > I would expect the "60.00.-30.*" entries to come first, followed by the > > "60.00.00.*" and "60.00.32.*" groups. > > > > Some time ago (years probably :-) ) I've added the NoStrCmpLogical setting, > > and thought that it was fixed. But apperantly no such luck. > > > > Does anyone know what is going on here -- or better yet, how to fix it ? > > > > Regards, > > Rudy Wieser > > NoStrCmpLogical is a policy setting for (Windows) Explorer only. > CMD is never affected and will always use binary compare for sorting. > > --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.1 * Origin: Prison Board BBS Mesquite Tx //telnet.RDFIG.NET www. (1:124/5013) .