[Thunar-dev] Order of files for humans

[Benedikt Meurer]

David Tenser wrote:
>> Out of curiousity: How did you manage to get Nautilus to ignore the case
>> when sorting? Because the funny thing about this is, that Thunar
>> defaulted to TRUE for case-sensitive sort to match Nautilus' behavior,
>> and atleast with 2.14 that still seems to be the default with no obvious
>> way to change it.
> 
> I'm an Ubuntu user, and Nautilus has never used case-sensitive sorting
> there. Not sure about vanilla Nautilus though, but if it defaults to
> case-sensitive sorting, I think that should change as well. I doubt it
> do though. All other major OSes (Windows, all flavors, and Mac OS) sort
> without case sensitivity.

I've never seen Nautilus sorting case-insensitive. Maybe Ubuntu patches
it to do so, but upstream always used case-sensitive sorting with every
version I've seen so far:

http://www.xfce.org/~benny/tmp/nautilus-sorting.png

And as said, there's no toggle button to change that.

> / David

Benedikt