Contextual variant

Contextual variant

A text element can have a presentation form that depends on the textual context in which it is rendered. This presentation form is known as a contextual variant.

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contextual variant

Computer; Software; Unicode standard

A text element can have a presentation form that depends on the textual context in which it is rendered. This presentation form is known as a contextual variant.

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Unicode signature

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Unicode Standard Annex (UAX)

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An integral part of the Unicode Standard published as a separate document.

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