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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

UCS-4

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ISO/IEC 10646 encoding form: Universal Character Set coded in 4 octets. The Universal Character Set (UCS) is a standard set of characters upon which many character encodings are based. The UCS ...

unassigned

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Code points that either are reserved for future use or are never to be used.

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.

unassigned code point

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Synonym for reserved code point.

unconvertible offset

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An offset in a code unit sequence for which no code unit subsequence starting at that offset is well-formed.

undesignated code point

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Synonym for reserved code point.

unicameral

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A script that has no case distinctions. Most often used in the context of European alphabets.

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