annotate lisp/unicode.el @ 953:c1e8977783ed

[xemacs-hg @ 2002-08-04 00:05:43 by youngs] 2002-08-03 Steve Youngs <youngs@xemacs.org> * lib-complete.el (find-library): Remove check for mule because decompression DOES work on Mule.
author youngs
date Sun, 04 Aug 2002 00:05:48 +0000
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1 ;;; unicode.el --- Unicode support -*- coding: iso-2022-7bit; -*-
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3 ;; Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Ben Wing.
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5 ;; Keywords: multilingual, Unicode
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6
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7 ;; This file is part of XEmacs.
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8
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9 ;; XEmacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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10 ;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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11 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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12 ;; any later version.
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14 ;; XEmacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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15 ;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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16 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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17 ;; General Public License for more details.
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19 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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20 ;; along with XEmacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free
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21 ;; Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
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22 ;; 02111-1307, USA.
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23
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24 ;;; Synched up with: Not in FSF.
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25
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26 ;;; Commentary:
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27
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28 ;; Lisp support for Unicode, e.g. initialize the translation tables.
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29
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30 ;;; Code:
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32 ; ;; Subsets of Unicode.
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34 ; (make-charset 'mule-unicode-2500-33ff
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35 ; "Unicode characters of the range U+2500..U+33FF."
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36 ; '(dimension
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37 ; 2
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38 ; registry "ISO10646-1"
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39 ; chars 96
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40 ; columns 1
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41 ; direction l2r
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42 ; final ?2
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43 ; graphic 0
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44 ; short-name "Unicode subset 2"
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45 ; long-name "Unicode subset (U+2500..U+33FF)"
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46 ; ))
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49 ; (make-charset 'mule-unicode-e000-ffff
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50 ; "Unicode characters of the range U+E000..U+FFFF."
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51 ; '(dimension
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52 ; 2
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53 ; registry "ISO10646-1"
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54 ; chars 96
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55 ; columns 1
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56 ; direction l2r
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57 ; final ?3
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58 ; graphic 0
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59 ; short-name "Unicode subset 3"
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60 ; long-name "Unicode subset (U+E000+FFFF)"
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61 ; ))
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64 ; (make-charset 'mule-unicode-0100-24ff
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65 ; "Unicode characters of the range U+0100..U+24FF."
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66 ; '(dimension
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67 ; 2
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68 ; registry "ISO10646-1"
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69 ; chars 96
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70 ; columns 1
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71 ; direction l2r
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72 ; final ?1
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73 ; graphic 0
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74 ; short-name "Unicode subset"
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75 ; long-name "Unicode subset (U+0100..U+24FF)"
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76 ; ))
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79 ;; NOTE: This takes only a fraction of a second on my Pentium III
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80 ;; 700Mhz even with a totally optimization-disabled XEmacs.
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81 (defun load-unicode-tables ()
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82 "Initialize the Unicode translation tables for all standard charsets."
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83 (let ((parse-args
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84 '(("unicode/unicode-consortium"
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85 ;; Due to the braindamaged way Mule treats the ASCII and Control-1
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86 ;; charsets' types, trying to load them results in out-of-range
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87 ;; warnings at unicode.c:1439. They're no-ops anyway, they're
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88 ;; hardwired in unicode.c (unicode_to_ichar, ichar_to_unicode).
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89 ;; ("8859-1.TXT" ascii #x00 #x7F #x0)
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90 ;; ("8859-1.TXT" control-1 #x80 #x9F #x-80)
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91 ;; The 8859-1.TXT G1 assignments are half no-ops, hardwired in
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92 ;; unicode.c ichar_to_unicode, but not in unicode_to_ichar.
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93 ("8859-1.TXT" latin-iso8859-1 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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94 ;; "8859-10.TXT"
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95 ;; "8859-13.TXT"
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96 ("8859-14.TXT" latin-iso8859-14 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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97 ("8859-15.TXT" latin-iso8859-15 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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98 ("8859-2.TXT" latin-iso8859-2 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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99 ("8859-3.TXT" latin-iso8859-3 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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100 ("8859-4.TXT" latin-iso8859-4 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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101 ("8859-5.TXT" cyrillic-iso8859-5 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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102 ("8859-6.TXT" arabic-iso8859-6 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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103 ("8859-7.TXT" greek-iso8859-7 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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104 ("8859-8.TXT" hebrew-iso8859-8 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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105 ("8859-9.TXT" latin-iso8859-9 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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106 ;; charset for Big5 does not matter; specifying `big5' will
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107 ;; automatically make the right thing happen
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108 ("BIG5.TXT" chinese-big5-1 nil nil nil big5)
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109 ("CNS11643.TXT" chinese-cns11643-1 #x10000 #x1FFFF #x-10000)
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110 ("CNS11643.TXT" chinese-cns11643-2 #x20000 #x2FFFF #x-20000)
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111 ;; "CP1250.TXT"
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112 ;; "CP1251.TXT"
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113 ;; "CP1252.TXT"
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114 ;; "CP1253.TXT"
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115 ;; "CP1254.TXT"
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116 ;; "CP1255.TXT"
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117 ;; "CP1256.TXT"
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118 ;; "CP1257.TXT"
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119 ;; "CP1258.TXT"
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120 ;; "CP874.TXT"
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121 ;; "CP932.TXT"
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122 ;; "CP936.TXT"
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123 ;; "CP949.TXT"
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124 ;; "CP950.TXT"
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125 ;; "GB12345.TXT"
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126 ("GB2312.TXT" chinese-gb2312)
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127 ;; "HANGUL.TXT"
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128 ("JIS0201.TXT" latin-jisx0201 #x21 #x80)
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129 ("JIS0201.TXT" katakana-jisx0201 #xA0 #xFF #x-80)
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130 ("JIS0208.TXT" japanese-jisx0208 nil nil nil ignore-first-column)
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131 ("JIS0212.TXT" japanese-jisx0212)
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132 ;; "JOHAB.TXT"
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133 ;; "KOI8-R.TXT"
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134 ;; "KSC5601.TXT"
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135 ;; note that KSC5601.TXT as currently distributed is NOT what
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136 ;; it claims to be! see comments in KSX1001.TXT.
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137 ("KSX1001.TXT" korean-ksc5601)
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138 ;; "OLD5601.TXT"
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139 ;; "SHIFTJIS.TXT"
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140 )
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141 ("unicode/mule-ucs"
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142 ;; use these instead of the above ones once we support surrogates
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143 ;;("chinese-cns11643-1.txt" chinese-cns11643-1)
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144 ;;("chinese-cns11643-2.txt" chinese-cns11643-2)
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145 ;;("chinese-cns11643-3.txt" chinese-cns11643-3)
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146 ;;("chinese-cns11643-4.txt" chinese-cns11643-4)
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147 ;;("chinese-cns11643-5.txt" chinese-cns11643-5)
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148 ;;("chinese-cns11643-6.txt" chinese-cns11643-6)
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149 ;;("chinese-cns11643-7.txt" chinese-cns11643-7)
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150 ("chinese-sisheng.txt" chinese-sisheng)
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151 ("ethiopic.txt" ethiopic)
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152 ("indian-is13194.txt" indian-is13194)
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153 ("ipa.txt" ipa)
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154 ("thai-tis620.txt" thai-tis620)
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155 ("tibetan.txt" tibetan)
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156 ("vietnamese-viscii-lower.txt" vietnamese-viscii-lower)
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157 ("vietnamese-viscii-upper.txt" vietnamese-viscii-upper)
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158 )
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159 ("unicode/other"
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160 ("lao.txt" lao)
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161 )
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162 )))
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163 (mapcar #'(lambda (tables)
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164 (let ((undir
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165 (expand-file-name (car tables) data-directory)))
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166 (mapcar #'(lambda (args)
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167 (apply 'parse-unicode-translation-table
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168 (expand-file-name (car args) undir)
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169 (cdr args)))
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170 (cdr tables))))
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172
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173 (defun init-unicode-at-startup ()
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174 (load-unicode-tables))
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175
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176 (make-coding-system
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177 'utf-16 'unicode
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178 "UTF-16"
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179 '(mnemonic "UTF-16"
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180 documentation
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181 "UTF-16 Unicode encoding -- the standard (almost-) fixed-width
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182 two-byte encoding, with surrogates. It will be fixed-width if all
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183 characters are in the BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane -- first 65536
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184 codepoints). Cannot represent characters with codepoints above
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185 0x10FFFF (a little more than 1,000,000). Unicode and ISO guarantee
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186 never to encode any characters outside this range -- all the rest are
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187 for private, corporate or internal use."
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188 type utf-16))
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189
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190 (make-coding-system
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191 'utf-16-bom 'unicode
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192 "UTF-16 w/BOM"
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193 '(mnemonic "UTF16-BOM"
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194 documentation
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195 "UTF-16 Unicode encoding with byte order mark (BOM) at the beginning.
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196 The BOM is Unicode character U+FEFF -- i.e. the first two bytes are
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197 0xFE and 0xFF, respectively, or reversed in a little-endian
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198 representation. It has been sanctioned by the Unicode Consortium for
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199 use at the beginning of a Unicode stream as a marker of the byte order
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200 of the stream, and commonly appears in Unicode files under Microsoft
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201 Windows, where it also functions as a magic cookie identifying a
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202 Unicode file. The character is called \"ZERO WIDTH NO-BREAK SPACE\"
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203 and is suitable as a byte-order marker because:
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204
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205 -- it has no displayable representation
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206 -- due to its semantics it never normally appears at the beginning
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207 of a stream
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208 -- its reverse U+FFFE is not a legal Unicode character
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209 -- neither byte sequence is at all likely in any other standard
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210 encoding, particularly at the beginning of a stream
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211
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212 This coding system will insert a BOM at the beginning of a stream when
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213 writing and strip it off when reading."
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214 type utf-16
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215 need-bom t))
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216
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217 (make-coding-system
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218 'utf-16-little-endian 'unicode
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219 "UTF-16 Little Endian"
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220 '(mnemonic "UTF16-LE"
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221 documentation
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222 "Little-endian version of UTF-16 Unicode encoding.
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223 See `utf-16' coding system."
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224 type utf-16
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225 little-endian t))
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226
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228 'utf-16-little-endian-bom 'unicode
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229 "UTF-16 Little Endian w/BOM"
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230 '(mnemonic "MSW-Unicode"
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231 documentation
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232 "Little-endian version of UTF-16 Unicode encoding, with byte order mark.
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233 Standard encoding for representing Unicode under MS Windows. See
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234 `utf-16-bom' coding system."
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235 type utf-16
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236 little-endian t
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237 need-bom t))
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238
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239 (make-coding-system
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240 'ucs-4 'unicode
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241 "UCS-4"
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242 '(mnemonic "UCS4"
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243 documentation
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244 "UCS-4 Unicode encoding -- fully fixed-width four-byte encoding."
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245 type ucs-4))
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246
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247 (make-coding-system
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248 'ucs-4-little-endian 'unicode
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249 "UCS-4 Little Endian"
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250 '(mnemonic "UCS4-LE"
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251 documentation
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252 "Little-endian version of UCS-4 Unicode encoding. See `ucs-4' coding system."
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253 type ucs-4
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254 little-endian t))
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255
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256 (make-coding-system
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257 'utf-8 'unicode
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258 "UTF-8"
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259 '(mnemonic "UTF8"
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260 documentation
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261 "UTF-8 Unicode encoding -- ASCII-compatible 8-bit variable-width encoding
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262 with the same principles as the Mule-internal encoding:
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263
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264 -- All ASCII characters (codepoints 0 through 127) are represented
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265 by themselves (i.e. using one byte, with the same value as the
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266 ASCII codepoint), and these bytes are disjoint from bytes
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267 representing non-ASCII characters.
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268
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269 This means that any 8-bit clean application can safely process
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270 UTF-8-encoded text as it were ASCII, with no corruption (e.g. a
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271 '/' byte is always a slash character, never the second byte of
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272 some other character, as with Big5, so a pathname encoded in
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273 UTF-8 can safely be split up into components and reassembled
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274 again using standard ASCII processes).
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276 -- Leading bytes and non-leading bytes in the encoding of a
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277 character are disjoint, so moving backwards is easy.
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279 -- Given only the leading byte, you know how many following bytes
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280 are present.
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281 "
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282 type utf-8))
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283
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284 ;; #### UTF-7 is not yet implemented, and it's tricky to do. There's
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285 ;; an implementation in appendix A.1 of the Unicode Standard, Version
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286 ;; 2.0, but I don't know its licensing characteristics.
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288 ; (make-coding-system
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289 ; 'utf-7 'unicode
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290 ; "UTF-7"
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291 ; '(mnemonic "UTF7"
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292 ; documentation
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293 ; "UTF-7 Unicode encoding -- 7-bit-ASCII modal Internet-mail-compatible
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294 ; encoding especially designed for headers, with the following
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295 ; properties:
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296
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297 ; -- Only characters that are considered safe for passing through any mail
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298 ; gateway without damage are used.
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300 ; -- This is a modal encoding, with two states. The first, default
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301 ; state encodes the most common Unicode characters (upper and
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302 ; lowercase letters, digits, and 9 common punctuation marks) as
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303 ; themselves, and the second state, entered using '+' and
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304 ; terminated with '-' or any character disallowed in state 2,
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305 ; encodes any Unicode characters by first converting to UTF-16,
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306 ; most significant byte first, and then to a slightly modified
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307 ; Base64 encoding. (Thus, UTF-7 has the same limitations on the
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308 ; characters it can encode as UTF-16.)
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310 ; -- The modified Base64 encoding deviates from standard Base64 in
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311 ; that it omits the `=' pad character. This is eliminated so as to
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312 ; avoid conflicts with the use of `=' as an escape in the
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313 ; Quoted-Printable encoding and the related Q encoding for headers:
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314 ; With this modification, non-whitespace chars in UTF-7 will be
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315 ; represented in Quoted-Printable and in Q as-is, with no further
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316 ; encoding.
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317
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318 ; For more information, see Appendix A.1 of The Unicode Standard 2.0, or
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319 ; wherever it is in v3.0."
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320 ; type utf-7))