June 23, 1999
This directory contains the initial release for Unicode 3.0.
This release consists of corrections and additions to the
Unicode Character Database, to match the publication of
The Unicode Standard, Version 3.0.
Detailed documentation of the files constituting the
Unicode Character Database (contributory data files for
the standard itself) can now be found in
UnicodeCharacterDatabase.html.
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The files have been copied from
ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/3.0-Update/
and most of them have been renamed to better fit 8.3 filename limitations.
long name at unicode.org short name latest '#'
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ArabicShaping-#.txt ArabShap.txt 2
Blocks-#.txt Blocks.txt 3
CompositionExclusions-#.txt CompExcl.txt 1
EastAsianWidth-#.txt EAWidth.txt 3
Index-#.txt Index.txt 3.0.0
Jamo-#.txt Jamo.txt 2
LineBreak-#.txt LineBrk.txt 5
NamesList-#.txt Names.txt 3.0.0
NamesList-#.html NamesList.html 1
PropList-#.txt Props.txt 3.0.0
SpecialCasing-#.txt SpecCase.txt 2
UnicodeData-#.txt Unicode.300 3.0.0
UnicodeData-#.html Unicode3.html 3.0.0
UnicodeCharacterDatabase-#.html UCD300.html 3.0.0
The *.pl files are generated from these files by the 'mktables.PL' script.
While the files have been renamed the links in the html files haven't.
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