Unicode standard

Unicode standard

The Unicode standard is a character coding system designed to support the worldwide interchange, processing, and display of the written texts of the diverse languages and technical disciplines of the modern world.

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Starter decomposition

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An expanding canonical decomposition for which both the character being mapped and the first character of the resulting sequence are Starters. * Definitions D110a and D110b are introduced to simplify ...

Stable sort

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A sort in which two records with a field that compares as equal will retain their relative order if sorted according to that field. This is a property of the sorting algorithm, and not of the ...

Stabilised property

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A property that is neither extended to new characters nor maintained in any other manner, but that is retained in the Unicode Character Database. * A stabilised property is also a fixed property.

Stable transformation

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A transformation T on a property P is stable with respect to an algorithm A if the result of the algorithm on the transformed property A(T(P)) is the same as the original result A(P) for all code ...