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Unicode Explained
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Unicode Explained

by Jukka K. Korpela
June 2006
Beginner
688 pages
26h 18m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Content preview from Unicode Explained
Titlecase Mapping (tc), 226
toLowerCase Java function, 584
tone marks, 365
Tools menu (MS Word), 96
toTitleCase Java function, 584
toUpperCase Java function, 584
trademark (™), 425
traditional writing system (Chinese), 380
transcoding, 363
tools, 146
transcriptions, 361–368
transfer encoding negotiation, 545
Transfer Encoding Syntax (TES), 139, 140
heading for, 514
Transfer-Encoding header, 514
translations, producing for the web, 542
transliterations, 361–368
troff subtype, 500
TrueType, 34
truncation, 277
TSV (Tab Separated Values), 439, 498
Turkish encodings, 152
Turkish language, 357
two-letter code for General Category values,
217
Type 1, 34
type faces, 33
type text, 497
type-map method (Apache), 539
typeface, 33
typographic discrepancies, 74
typography, 7, 384
U
U+nnnn convention, 19
U.S. International keyboards, 80
UAX (Unicode Standard Annex), 264
line break rules, 279
uc (Uppercase Mapping), 226
UCA (Unicode Collation Algorithm), 261–264
UCD (Unicode Character Database), 219
UCS (Universal Character Set), 164, 173, 301
UCS Sequence Identifiers (USI), 173
UCS-2, 304, 312
UCS-4, 303, 312
Ugar (Ugaritic) script code, 349
Uldeo (Unified Ideograph), 227
unambiguity, 157–159
unassigned code points, 183, 185, 292
underlined text, 475
underscore (_), 395
underscore (_) in Unicode database files, 229
Unibook, 193
Unicode 1 Name (na1), 224
Unicode 2.0 repertoire, 39
Unicode 4.0.1, 189
Unicode 4.1.0, 189
Unicode algorithms, 296
Unicode ...
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