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With 16-bits allowing for 2 16 = 65,536 code points, the 7,129 characters of Unicode 1.0 fit easily, but by the time Unicode 3.1 rolled around in 2001, Unicode contained no less than 94,140 ...
The range of characters that can be represented by Unicode is truly bewildering. If there’s a symbol that was ever used to represent a sound or a concept anywhere in the world, chances are pr… ...
This is supposed to be simple but I must be a bloody idiot.<BR><BR>How can I get the unicode value (e.g. 0xFFFD) of a given char?<BR><BR>By extension, how can I get the GB or Big-5 encoding?
Unicode is launching a fund-raising campaign called "Adopt-a-Character," which allows you to adopt any emoji, letter, number, or symbol on the keyboard. Different characters cost different amounts ...
For simple Latin characters (alphabet), there is a one-to-one correspondence between Unicode code points and the characters displayed on a device screen, for example, 'U+0067' represents the ...
If you need to insert special characters in a document—for example, you're writing out an equation or typing in another language—Windows Alt codes make the process a whole lot easier.
Unicode 7.0 adds 2,834 new characters to the existing list of 110,187 characters defined by Unicode 6.3, including new symbols for currency, ...
By injecting Unicode Bidi override characters into comments and strings, an adversary can produce syntactically-valid source code in most modern languages for which the display order of characters ...
In addition to text itself, Unicode also supports many characters such as emoji. The character set is used in Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML), which is used to create web pages. Thanks to Unicode, a ...