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| Unicode Description Utilities |
| Component programs | uniname,unidesc,unihist,ExplicateUTF8 + |
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| Computer languages | C + |
| Full description | The Unicode Description Utilities is a set … The Unicode Description Utilities is a set of four programs for finding out what is in a Unicode file. 'uniname' defaults to printing the character offset of each character, its byte offset, its hex code value, its encoding, the glyph itself, and its name. Command line options allow undesired information to be suppressed and the Unicode range to be added. 'unidesc' reports the character ranges to which different portions of the text belong. 'unihist' generates a histogram of the characters in its input. 'ExplicateUTF8' is intended for debugging or for learning about Unicode. It determines and explains the validity of a sequence of bytes as a UTF-8 encoding. f a sequence of bytes as a UTF-8 encoding. |
| Homepage URL | http://billposer.org/Software/unidesc.html + |
| Interface | command-line + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | Unicode + , UTF-8 + , character + , glyph + , range + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 25 July 2005 + |
| License | GPLv3 + |
| License verified by | Deborah Nicholson + |
| License verified date | 12 June 2008 + |
| Name | Unicode Description Utilities + |
| Real name | Bill Poser + |
| Resource URL | mailto:billposer@alum.mit.edu + |
| Resource audience | Bug Tracking + , Developer + , Support + |
| Resource kind | E-mail + |
| Revisionid | 1,498 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 12:52:40 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + |
| Short description | Utilities for analyzing Unicode-encoded text files + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| Use | library + , localization + |
| User level | none + |
| Version comment | 2.15.1 stable released 2005-09-01 |
| Version date | 16 April 2008 + |
| Version download | http://freshmeat.net/redir/uniutils/55289/url_tgz/uniutils.tar.gz + |
| Version identifier | 2.26 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Has improper value forThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Library + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 24 May 2012 22:59:17 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | billposer@alum.mit.edu + |
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