On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 03:16:20PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Does the existing perl5.8.* Unicode support have a way to efficently
> determine which script(s) or block (in unicode sense) a code point belongs
> to?
use Unicode::UCD qw(charscript charblock);
print charscript(0x0388);
print charblock (0x30a0);
> It seems to make sense to have a hash which maps script names to
> probable (font) encodings
>
> (Hiragana | Katakana | Han) => 'jisx0208.1990-0'
> (Greek) => 'iso8859-7',
I dunno about script->font mappings...
> So give a (1 character) string how do I get Unicode script/block it is in?
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