perl-unicode

Re: ICU's uconv vs Linux iconv and UTF-8

2002-02-01 09:27:55

    Nick> ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/OBSOLETE

    Nick> ***HOWEVER** if you use the NON-INTUTIVE URL:

    Nick> http://ftp.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/

    Nick> one gets redirected to

    Nick> http://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/

    Nick> which is as you state.

Quite right.  The change to web access happened a couple years ago and I
didn't pay attention to the URL, assuming it was web-based.

    Nick> A URL to the location of the Unihan.txt file would be more helpful.

Indeed.  It is easy to locate on http://www.unicode.org, but is directly
available from ftp://www.unicode.org/Public/3.1-Update1/Unihan-3.1.1.txt.gz.
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