Take the 2-minute tour ×  I'm currently using Debian 6 with Xfce
desktop, and I can't find any setting to make Thunar sort files
properly; i.e., by ASCII order. I haven't been able to turn up
anything via search engines either. Is there a setting in some
config file somewhere that will do this?  share|improve this
question Do you really mean ASCII order?.. That would put A-Z
before a-z with [ \ ^ ] _ ` between them... Or do you mean that
the Latin alphabetic characters sort together and the symbols
sort higher or lower than the alphabetic characters (instead of
=A mixing in with all the A entries?... btw. I don't know how to
do it for Xfce, and I gave up looking for a solution to this
Latin Alphabet collation order in nautilus... I found that
'PCMan File Manager' sorts all the symbols to the top (the rest
got to the bottom) and is case insensitive. but I just got used
to nautilus :) –  Peter.O Apr 4 '11 at 12:52 @fred.bear: I
definitely want the symbols higher than alphabetic characters,
and I'd prefer A-Z to