NAME¶
Unicode::CharName - Look up Unicode character names
SYNOPSIS¶
use Unicode::CharName qw(uname ublock);
print uname(ord('%')), "\n";
print ublock(0x0300), "\n";
DESCRIPTION¶
This module provide a two functions named
uname() and
ublock().
The
uname() function will return the Unicode character name for the
given code (a number between 0 and 0x10FFFF). Unicode character names are
written in upper-case ASCII letters, and are strings like:
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A
LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH 7C80
HANGUL SYLLABLE PWILH
The
ublock() will return the name of the Unicode character block that the
given character belongs to.
SEE ALSO¶
Unicode::String
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright 1997,2005 Gisle Aas.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as Perl itself.
Name table extracted from the Unicode 4.1 Character Database. Copyright (c)
1991-2005 Unicode, Inc. All Rights reserved.