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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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Unicode standard

Property value

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One of the set of values associated with an encoded character property. * For example, the East_Asian_Width (EAW) property has the possible values "Narrow", "Neutral", "Wide", "Ambiguous", and ...

Private use area (PUA)

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Any one of the three blocks of private-use code points in the Unicode Standard.

Property

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A named attribute of an entity in the Unicode Standard, associated with a defined set of values.

Prosgegrammeni

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Greek term for adscript iota, used in polytonic Greek character names.

Typographic interaction

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Graphical application of one nonspacing mark in a position relative to a grapheme base that is already occupied by another nonspacing mark, so that some rendering adjustment must be done (such as ...

Universal character set (UCS)

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The universal character set is specified by International Standard ISO/IEC 10646, which is equivalent in repertoire to the Unicode Standard.

Unassigned character

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Synonym for not assigned to an abstract character. This refers to surrogate code points, noncharacters, and reserved code points.

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