Re: italian index: "I" and "J" under "I", "U" and "V" under "V"

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

On 6/26/2017 2:48 PM, MF wrote:
> Hello list,
> there's a bug in the way ConTeXt groups the items of a register when
> "indicator=yes" and mainlanguage is "it":
> - items starting with the J letter are grouped under the I letter
> - items starting with the V letter are grouped under the U letter
> 
> This is not what one would expect from an index in modern italian.
> If you browse an italian dictionary, you will find all the 26 letters.
> 
> You can test the bug with this code:
> ----------------------
> \starttext
> 
> \mainlanguage[it]
> 
> Imbuto\index{imbuto}, Juventus\index{Juventus},
> volpe\index{volpe}, Windows\index{Windows},
> uovo\index{uovo}, yes\index{yes}.
> 
> \placeindex[indicator=yes,n=1]
> 
> \stoptext
> ----------------------
> 
> Is there a way to get around this bug and get all the 26 distinct
> letters in a register keeping "it" as the main language?
in sort-lan.lua you can fix the table:

definitions["it"] = {
     entries = {

(not sure which italian is responsible for it)

Hans

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