Lexical Order of Sorting

The following table gives the lexical order in which Bookdog sorts things.  

Character Notes
[space] The space (which you get from the spacebar) is the first character in the lexical order.
!
"
#
$
%
' apostrophe
(
)
*
+
, comma
- minus or dash
.
/
0-9 digits, 0-9
:
;
=
?
@
[
\ backslash
]
^
_ underscore
` backtick
A
a
& ampersand follows "a" since it means "and"
B-f letters B-g, in alphabetical order, with each upper-case letter followed by its lower-case version
> symbol "greater than" follows "g" since it begins with "g"
H-l letters H-l, in alphabetical order, with each upper-case letter followed by its lower-case version
< symbol "less than" follows "l" since it begins with "l"
M-z letters M-z, in alphabetical order, with each upper-case letter followed by its lower-case version
{
|
}
~ tilde is the last character in the lexical order.