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Re: Java sort

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Subject Re: Java sort
Date Mon, 28 Dec 2015 15:35:25 -0500
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On 12/28/2015 3:08 PM, Eric Douglas wrote:
> My program called java.io.File.listFiles(), then java.util.Collections.sort().
> My results:
> 1.pdf
> 10.pdf
> 100.pdf
> 2.pdf
> 3.pdf
> Windows Explorer's results:
> 1.pdf
> 2.pdf
> 3.pdf
> 10.pdf
> 100.pdf
>
> I asked Google and it says Windows Explorer uses this:
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb759947(VS.85).aspx
> I asked Google for a Java equivalent and I'm not finding an easy answer.  Is there one I'm missing?  I hate to reinvent a wheel.

     Nothing that comes in Java's standard stuff, as far as
I know.  But you might want

http://sourcefrog.net/projects/natsort/

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Java sort Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2015-12-28 12:08 -0800
  Re: Java sort Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-12-28 15:35 -0500
    Re: Java sort Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2015-12-28 12:49 -0800
      Re: Java sort Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2015-12-28 13:02 -0800
        Re: Java sort Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2015-12-28 13:16 -0800
          Re: Java sort Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-12-28 22:49 -0500
      Re: Java sort Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2015-12-28 17:55 -0500
      Re: Java sort leif.roar@dimnakorr.com - 2015-12-29 01:20 -0600
  Re: Java sort Andreas Leitgeb <avl@logic.at> - 2015-12-28 23:17 +0000
    Re: Java sort Eric Douglas <e.d.programmer@gmail.com> - 2015-12-29 05:41 -0800
  Re: Java sort Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-12-28 22:47 -0500
  Re: Java sort Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-12-29 15:03 +0000

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