From: *@eli.users.panix.com   
      
   In comp.misc, Scott Dorsey  wrote:   
   > vallor   wrote:   
   >> LC_COLLATE=C ls -l   
   >> (Discovered by logging into my Panix shell and inspecting   
   >> the behavior and settings there.)   
      
   A Panix convention.   
      
   > Does it work on linux as well as on the Panix machines?   
      
   The glibc Linux boxen work with that. 'LC_COLLATE=C' seems to mean   
   "tradional C behavior". I'm not sure how non-glibc Linux behaves   
   (thinking of Alpine). I suspect those don't even need the variable.   
      
   Elijah   
   ------   
   has been running with LC_COLLATE=C in ~/.profile for many years   
      
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