if (firstChar != newFirstChar) {
QString newGroupValue;
if (newFirstChar.isLetter()) {
- // Put together compatibility equivalent letters like latin 'A' and umlaut 'A' from the German locale
- newGroupValue = QString(newFirstChar).normalized(QString::NormalizationForm_KD).at(0);
+
+ if (m_collator.compare(newFirstChar, QChar(QLatin1Char('A'))) >= 0 && m_collator.compare(newFirstChar, QChar(QLatin1Char('Z'))) <= 0) {
+ // WARNING! Symbols based on latin 'Z' like 'Z' with acute are treated wrong as non Latin and put in a new group.
+
+ // Try to find a matching group in the range 'A' to 'Z'.
+ static std::vector<QChar> lettersAtoZ;
+ lettersAtoZ.reserve('Z' - 'A' + 1);
+ if (lettersAtoZ.empty()) {
+ for (char c = 'A'; c <= 'Z'; ++c) {
+ lettersAtoZ.push_back(QLatin1Char(c));
+ }
+ }
+
+ auto localeAwareLessThan = [this](QChar c1, QChar c2) -> bool {
+ return m_collator.compare(c1, c2) < 0;
+ };
+
+ std::vector<QChar>::iterator it = std::lower_bound(lettersAtoZ.begin(), lettersAtoZ.end(), newFirstChar, localeAwareLessThan);
+ if (it != lettersAtoZ.end()) {
+ if (localeAwareLessThan(newFirstChar, *it)) {
+ // newFirstChar belongs to the group preceding *it.
+ // Example: for an umlaut 'A' in the German locale, *it would be 'B' now.
+ --it;
+ }
+ newGroupValue = *it;
+ }
+
+ } else {
+ // Symbols from non Latin-based scripts
+ newGroupValue = newFirstChar;
+ }
} else if (newFirstChar >= QLatin1Char('0') && newFirstChar <= QLatin1Char('9')) {
// Apply group '0 - 9' for any name that starts with a digit
newGroupValue = i18nc("@title:group Groups that start with a digit", "0 - 9");