Dictionary Order, Case-insensitive, Accent-insensitive

With this sort order:

For example:

A = a = à = á = â = Ä = ä = Å = å

Jose = jose = José = josé

  

When sorting with this sort order, lowercase characters are paired with their corresponding uppercase characters (for example, a and A) and are sorted before any corresponding uppercase character with a diacritical mark (for example, Ä).

For example:

A, a, à, á, â, Ä, ä, Å, å

  

  


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