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Perhaps this (draft) task should be renamed to: <big> ''Sort a string of characters'' </big> |
Perhaps this (draft) task should be renamed to: <big> ''Sort a string of characters'' </big> |
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<br> which would "fit in" with the nomenclature with other Rosetta Code sorting tasks. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 17:43, 24 July 2021 (UTC) |
<br> which would "fit in" with the nomenclature with other Rosetta Code sorting tasks. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 17:43, 24 July 2021 (UTC) |
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== task requirements == |
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I suggested that a stated string be specified to make comparisons easier. -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 17:53, 24 July 2021 (UTC) |
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== task wording == |
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I suggest that some wording be added to the (draft) task that explains that the phrase ''alphabetical order'' depends on the hardware system being used. |
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The '''ASCII''' order is (essentially): |
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digits, uppercase Latin letters, lowercase Latin letters, with other special characters strewn about. |
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The '''EBCDIC''' order is (essentially): |
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lowercase Latin letters, uppercase Latin letters, digits, with other special characters strewn about. |
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::::::::::::::::::::::::: -- [[User:Gerard Schildberger|Gerard Schildberger]] ([[User talk:Gerard Schildberger|talk]]) 17:53, 24 July 2021 (UTC) |