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NAME

Unicode::Support - Test various things with Unicode

SYNOPSIS

        just run the test suite

DESCRIPTION

Eventually this will be a bunch of tests to try various Unicode things in Perl.

Things to test

characters vs. grapheme clusters

changing normalizations

Testing the core

Directories

mkdir, rmdir, file tests

Filenames

open, file test operators, globs, unlink

Mac OS X

NFD

http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#qa/qa2001/qa1235.html

http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#technotes/tn/tn1150.html

Windows

No normalization

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2050973/what-encoding-are-filenames-in-ntfs-stored-as

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa365247(v=vs.85).aspx

http://www.ntfs.com/ntfs_vs_fat.htm

Linux

http://hektor.umcs.lublin.pl/~mikosmul/computing/articles/linux-unicode.html

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/utf-8.xml

http://www.linux.com/archive/feed/39912?theme=print

FreeBSD
VMS

String Operations

Regular Expressions

I/O layers

Modules

TO DO

SEE ALSO

UTF-8 and Unicode FAQ for Unix/Linux

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/unicode.html

utf8 man page (7)

http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man7/utf8.7.html

SOURCE AVAILABILITY

This source is in Github:

        http://github.com/briandfoy/unicode-support/

AUTHOR

, <bdfoy@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (c) 2011, brian d foy, All Rights Reserved.

You may redistribute this under the same terms as Perl itself.