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libunistring: Text files are nowadays usually encoded in Unicode, and may
libunistring: consist of very different scripts ? from Latin letters to
libunistring: Chinese Hanzi ?, with many kinds of special characters ?
libunistring: accents, right-to-left writing marks, hyphens, Roman numbers,
libunistring: and much more. But the POSIX platform APIs for text do not
libunistring: contain adequate functions for dealing with particular
libunistring: properties of many Unicode characters. In fact, the POSIX APIs
libunistring: for text have several assumptions at their base which don't
libunistring: hold for Unicode text.