NAME

unichar - get info about a character

SYNOPSIS

Call it as a program with a name, character, or hex code number:

% unichar 'CHECK MARK'
Processing CHECK MARK
	match type  name
	code point  U+2713
	decimal     10003
	name        CHECK MARK
	character   ✓

% unichar ✓
Processing ✓
	match type  grapheme
	code point  U+2713
	decimal     10003
	name        CHECK MARK
	character   ✓

% unichar 0x2713
Processing 0x2713
	match type  code point
	code point  U+2713
	decimal     10003
	name        CHECK MARK
	character   ✓

DESCRIPTION

I use this as a little command-line program to quickly convert between values of characters.

AUTHOR

brian d foy, briandfoy@pobox.com.

SOURCE AVAILABILITY

This module is in Github:

https://github.com/briandfoy/app-unichar

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2011-2024 brian d foy

This module is licensed under the Artistic License 2.0.