Re: ANNOUNCE: unicode.py command line query tool, v. 0.1

From: Mark Davis (mark.davis@jtcsv.com)
Date: Mon Dec 02 2002 - 12:08:21 EST

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    Related to that, there is the online ICU Unicode browser, e.g.

    http://oss.software.ibm.com/cgi-bin/icu/ub/utf-8/?ch=20AC

    (Note: once we get ICU 2.4 out the door this month, it will be getting a
    facelift to show the property alias names.)

    Mark
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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Radovan Garabik" <garabik@melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk>
    To: <unicode@unicode.org>; <linux-utf8@nl.linux.org>
    Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 07:56
    Subject: ANNOUNCE: unicode.py command line query tool, v. 0.1

    > I am pleased to announce simple but useful command line python
    > script, slightly inspired by ascii(1) program by Eric S. Raymond.
    > So far it has beed tested only on linux, but should run more or less
    > on any reasonably modern unix with python version at least 2.2.
    >
    > It is the first version, constructive critisism is appreciated :-)
    > You can get the script at:
    > http://melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk/~garabik/unicode.py/
    > For best experience, run it on UTF-8 console.
    >
    > To show some examples of use:
    >
    > $ unicode.py euro
    > U+20A0 EURO-CURRENCY SIGN
    > UTF-8: e2 82 a0 UTF-16BE: 20a0 Decimal: &#8352;
    > ₠
    > Category: Sc (Symbol, Currency)
    > Bidi: ET (European Number Terminator)
    >
    > U+20AC EURO SIGN
    > UTF-8: e2 82 ac UTF-16BE: 20ac Decimal: &#8364;
    > €
    > Category: Sc (Symbol, Currency)
    > Bidi: ET (European Number Terminator)
    >
    > $ unicode.py 00c0
    > U+00C0 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
    > UTF-8: c3 80 UTF-16BE: 00c0 Decimal: &#192;
    > À (à)
    > Lowercase: U+00E0
    > Category: Lu (Letter, Uppercase)
    > Bidi: L (Left-to-Right)
    > Decomposition: 0041 0300
    >
    >
    >
    > --
    > -----------------------------------------------------------
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