The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0

John Jenkins,Asmus Freytag,Mark Davis,Ken Whistler,Michel Suignard,Lisa Moore,Mike Ksar,Michael Everson,Joe Becker,Rick McGowan,Julie Allen,Joan Aliprand,The Unicode Consortium

ISBN 10: 0201616335 / ISBN 13: 9780201616330

Published by Addison-Wesley Professional, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0
• Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0201616335
• ISBN 13: 9780201616330
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Detailed specifications for Unicode: structure, conformance encoding forms, character properties, semantics, equivalence, combining characters, logical ordering, conversion, allocation, big/little endian usage, Korean syllable formation, control characters, case mappings, numeric values, mathematical properties, writing directions (Arabic, Japanese, English, and so on), character shaping (Arabic, Devanagari, Tamil, and so on).
Expanded implementation guidelines by experts in global software design: normalization, sorting and searching, case mapping, compression, language tagging, boundaries (characters, words, lines, and sentences), rendering of non-spacing marks, transcoding to other character sets, handling unknown characters, surrogate pairs, numbers, editing and selection, keyboard input, and more.

About the Author

The Unicode Consortium is a non-profit organization founded to develop, extend, and promote the use of the Unicode Standard. The membership of the Consortium represents a broad spectrum of corporations and organizations in the computer and information processing industry. The Unicode Consortium actively cooperates with many of the leading standards development organizations, including ISO/IEC JTC1, W3C, IETF, and ECMA.

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