> Won't that give you the letters in alphabetical order, which may not be correct? But that's what "lexicographical" means? > In mathematics, the lexicographi

> Won't that give you the letters in alphabetical order, which may not be correct? But that's what "lexicographical" means? > In mathematics, the lexicographical order is a generalization of the way words are alphabetically ordered based on the alphabetical order of their component letters. > This generalization consists primarily in defining a total order on the sequences (often called strings in computer science) of elements of a finite totally ordered set, often called an alphabet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographical_order https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexicographical_order