Questions tagged [unicode]
For challenges involving unicode.
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Sᴍᴀʟʟ Cᴀᴘꜱ Cᴏɴᴠᴇʀᴛᴇʀ
Portable Spec.
Iɴꜱᴘɪʀᴇᴅ ʙʏ @ConorO'Brien's ᴜꜱᴇʀɴᴀᴍᴇ.
Aʟꜱᴏ ᴛʜᴀɴᴋꜱ ᴛᴏ @Dᴏᴏʀᴋɴᴏʙ ꜰᴏʀ ꜱʜᴏᴡɪɴɢ ᴍᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇxɪꜱᴛᴇɴᴄᴇ ᴏꜰ ǫ ᴀɴᴅ x.
Sᴍᴀʟʟ ...
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Spell out the Revu'a
Actually not inspired neither by Atbash Self Palindromes nor by Generalized Gematria Calculator.
Given a string s of length n, output the Revu'a sequence, which is the first character of s, the first ...
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Output the Hebrew alphabet
Your task is to print this exact text:
אבגדהוזחטיכךלמםנןסעפףצץקרשת
(You are allowed to print a trailing newline)
SHA256 hash of the UTF-8 encoding of the text:
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Braille graphics
Cut a boolean matrix in 4x2 blocks and render them as Braille characters U+2800...U+28FF.
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Print the character names [closed]
Every Unicode character has a name, like "LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A". A Unicode character name may contain only uppercase letters, white spaces, and the minus sign.
Write a program that reads a text and ...
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Bytes/Character
Task
Given a UTF-8 string (by any means) answer (by any means) an equivalent list where every element is the number of bytes used to encode the corresponding input character.
Examples
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Bake me some moji
Given a string, character list, byte stream, sequence… which is both valid UTF-8 and valid Windows-1252 (most languages will probably want to take a normal UTF-8 string), convert it from (that is, ...
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Operation Unz̖̬̜̺̬a͇͖̯͔͉l̟̭g͕̝̼͇͓̪͍o̬̝͍̹̻
I'm sure you're all familiar with Z̃͗̇̚͟Ḁ̬̹̈̊̂̏̚L̜̼͊ͣ̈́̿̚G̱̮ͩ̃͑̆ͤ̂̚Õ̷͇͉̺̜̲ͩ́ͪͬͦ͐ ̪̀ͤͨ͛̍̈͢ĝ̭͇̻̊ͮ̾͂e̬̤͔̩̋ͮ̊̈ͭ̓̃n͖͎̘̭̯̳͎͒͂̏̃̾ͯe͕̖̋ͧ͑ͪ̑r̛ͩa̴͕̥̺̺̫̾ͭ͂ͥ̄ͧ͆t͍̻̘̆o͓̥ͤͫ̃̈̂r̹̤͇̰̻̯̐ͮ̈́ͦ͂͞. If not, you can play ...
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Print a shuffled deck of cards
Input
None
Output
52 cards. No duplicates. Cards are represented as their unicode characters, e.g. 🂹.
The Unicode codepoints follow the following format:
The first three digits are ...
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Sort of numbers
Within the recesses of Unicode characters, there exists a Unicode block of (currently) 63 characters named "Number Forms", which consists of characters that have numerical values such as the roman ...
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Convert To Shorthand Part 1
This challenge has been divided into parts.
Your goal is to convert a sentence into a form of 'short-hand'
For Part 1 these are the rules
Take in 1 word
Remove all vowels(a,e,i,o,u), except the ones ...
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Z̡̬a̧̯̔l̆̓g̛̘̟o̡ generator
Write a program or function that transforms an input string into Zalgo text.
For example, for an input string Zalgo, a possible output might look like:
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Hello World in Multiple Languages
Task
Create a program or a function that is valid in multiple programming languages, and when compiled/interpreted as a different language outputs "Hello, World!" in a different natural language.
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Convert to UTF-∞
It's 22022 and the Unicode consortium is having a problem. After the writing system of the ⮧⣝Ⅲⴄ⟢⧩⋓⣠ civilization was assigned the last Unicode block, the consortium members have been scrambling to ...
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𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝖲𝖺𝗇𝗌 𝗔𝗹𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿
Introduction
Try to convert words to two different unicode fonts.
Challenge
Your task is to transform your input string into the 𝖬𝖺𝗍𝗁 𝖲𝖺𝗇𝗌 and 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱 unicode characters.
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HE COMETH NOT - a zalgo challenge [duplicate]
Write a program or function that, given a string, will strip it of zalgo, if any exists.
Zalgo
For this post, zalgo is defined as any character from the following Unicode ranges:
Combining ...
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Can this village have a wedding?
The quaint hamlet of Кодгольф in the Russian far east has a problem: their population is low (below 66), and no new people have arrived for years. Moreover, after centuries of near-isolation, just ...
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Parse my Esperanto!
The famous constructed language Esperanto uses the Latin alphabet (mostly, see the linked wikipedia page for details). However, there are some characters with accents: ĉ, ĝ, ĥ, ĵ, ŝ, and ŭ. (C-...
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Print Real Invisible Text
My previous challenge, Print invisible text was quite popular, likely due to how trivial it is.
However those more observant of you may have noticed that you're not really printing invisible text, ...
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Reverse Boustrophedon Text
Boustrophedon is a type of bi-directional text where successive lines alternate between reading left-to-right and right-to-left. Character direction was also mirrored with respect to reading direction....
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Unicode UTF Converter
The goal is to create a fully compliant converter between the official Unicode encodings as given in the UTF FAQ. Given that this is centred on Unicode, I will accept the answer with the lowest byte ...
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Parse a Unicode vulgar fraction
Objective
Given a string with single Unicode vulgar fraction, parse it to a rational number.
Valid inputs
A valid input is one of:
¼ U+00BC; one quarter
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What's the current zodiac?
Display the emoji of the eastern zodiac of given time, according to given country.
The eastern zodiac is a classification scheme that assigns an animal and its reputed attributes to each year in a ...
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Supreme Sum String
Supreme Sum String
Given an input string, return the word with the highest sum of each of its unicode characters.
Rules
The input should be seperated by whitespace
The value of each word is based ...
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Unicode rectangles
Given
a matrix a of characters from u=" ╶╺╵└┕╹┖┗╴─╼┘┴┶┚┸┺╸╾━┙┵┷┛┹┻╷┌┍│├┝╿┞┡┐┬┮┤┼┾┦╀╄┑┭┯┥┽┿┩╃╇╻┎┏╽┟┢┃┠┣┒┰┲┧╁╆┨╂╊┓┱┳┪╅╈┫╉╋"
the ...
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Convert the decimal digits of a string's Unicode codepoints to binary, reinterpret as decimal, and take the sum
Yeah... it's confusing. Let me explain it a little better:
With a string, get the unicode code points of each letter
Let's use "Hello World!".
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Generalized Gematria Calculator
Create a bidirectional Gematria calculator, for any given sequence of Unicode characters as the alphabet.
Gematri-What?
Gematria is a system of assigning numerical values to symbols, developed by ...
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Count the Shantens
Introduction to Mahjong tiles
Mahjong (麻雀) is a board game that originates from China. Mahjong tiles used in this challenge are in Unicode points U+1F000 – U+1F021:
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Convert Complex Chinese Numbers into Arabic Numbers
Your task is to convert Chinese numerals into Arabic numerals.
A problem similar to Convert Chinese numbers, however, more complex. Also, answers given there mostly don't satisfy all the conditions.
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Encode a steganographic encoder into a package [closed]
Introduction
By steganography we mean hiding a message along an existing text or image so the result would be unsuspicious of the existence of the original message. This challenge is about hiding ...
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Convert to Bubble Letters
So I was playing around with my compose key, and found some cool things, one of them being that by pressing compose + ( + alphanumeric + ), you get that character ...
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To count the sum of all Unicode characters of a given input under an interesting constraint
Program: To count the sum of all Unicode characters of a given input.
(No need to display the output. The final answer can be calculated in any base no need to convert back to hexadecimal.)
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Convert To Shorthand Part 2
Part 1 of the challenge revolved around converting the letters into specific unicode characters.
Lore
In this part we receive the output from the function made in Part 1, which now has to be arranged ...
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