Re: Sorting File[] in Alphabetical Order

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From: Tor Iver Wilhelmsen
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 00:00

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"Jonathan" <plaskowj@logica.com> writes:

> like what?

Comparator comp = Collator.getInstance();
Arrays.sort(myStringArray, comp)

The problem with Arrays.sort(Object[]) is that the elements of the
array need to implement Comparable. And String's implementation of
compareTo() only compares Unicode values numerically.

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