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| 1 | +Original by Markus Kuhn, adapted for HTML by Martin Dürst. |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +UTF-8 encoded sample plain-text file |
| 4 | +‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾ |
| 5 | + |
| 6 | +Markus Kuhn [ˈmaʳkʊs kuːn] <mkuhn@acm.org> — 1999-08-20 |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +The ASCII compatible UTF-8 encoding of ISO 10646 and Unicode |
| 10 | +plain-text files is defined in RFC 2279 and in ISO 10646-1 Annex R. |
| 11 | + |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +Using Unicode/UTF-8, you can write in emails and source code things such as |
| 14 | + |
| 15 | +Mathematics and Sciences: |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | + ∮ E⋅da = Q, n → ∞, ∑ f(i) = ∏ g(i), ∀x∈ℝ: ⌈x⌉ = −⌊−x⌋, α ∧ ¬β = ¬(¬α ∨ β), |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | + ℕ ⊆ ℕ₀ ⊂ ℤ ⊂ ℚ ⊂ ℝ ⊂ ℂ, ⊥ < a ≠ b ≡ c ≤ d ≪ ⊤ ⇒ (A ⇔ B), |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | + 2H₂ + O₂ ⇌ 2H₂O, R = 4.7 kΩ, ⌀ 200 mm |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +Linguistics and dictionaries: |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | + ði ıntəˈnæʃənəl fəˈnɛtık əsoʊsiˈeıʃn |
| 26 | + Y [ˈʏpsilɔn], Yen [jɛn], Yoga [ˈjoːgɑ] |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +APL: |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | + ((V⍳V)=⍳⍴V)/V←,V ⌷←⍳→⍴∆∇⊃‾⍎⍕⌈ |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +Nicer typography in plain text files: |
| 33 | + |
| 34 | + ╔══════════════════════════════════════════╗ |
| 35 | + ║ ║ |
| 36 | + ║ • ‘single’ and “double” quotes ║ |
| 37 | + ║ ║ |
| 38 | + ║ • Curly apostrophes: “We’ve been here” ║ |
| 39 | + ║ ║ |
| 40 | + ║ • Latin-1 apostrophe and accents: '´` ║ |
| 41 | + ║ ║ |
| 42 | + ║ • ‚deutsche‘ „Anführungszeichen“ ║ |
| 43 | + ║ ║ |
| 44 | + ║ • †, ‡, ‰, •, 3–4, —, −5/+5, ™, … ║ |
| 45 | + ║ ║ |
| 46 | + ║ • ASCII safety test: 1lI|, 0OD, 8B ║ |
| 47 | + ║ ╭─────────╮ ║ |
| 48 | + ║ • the euro symbol: │ 14.95 € │ ║ |
| 49 | + ║ ╰─────────╯ ║ |
| 50 | + ╚══════════════════════════════════════════╝ |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +Greek (in Polytonic): |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | + The Greek anthem: |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | + Σὲ γνωρίζω ἀπὸ τὴν κόψη |
| 57 | + τοῦ σπαθιοῦ τὴν τρομερή, |
| 58 | + σὲ γνωρίζω ἀπὸ τὴν ὄψη |
| 59 | + ποὺ μὲ βία μετράει τὴ γῆ. |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | + ᾿Απ᾿ τὰ κόκκαλα βγαλμένη |
| 62 | + τῶν ῾Ελλήνων τὰ ἱερά |
| 63 | + καὶ σὰν πρῶτα ἀνδρειωμένη |
| 64 | + χαῖρε, ὦ χαῖρε, ᾿Ελευθεριά! |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | + From a speech of Demosthenes in the 4th century BC: |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | + Οὐχὶ ταὐτὰ παρίσταταί μοι γιγνώσκειν, ὦ ἄνδρες ᾿Αθηναῖοι, |
| 69 | + ὅταν τ᾿ εἰς τὰ πράγματα ἀποβλέψω καὶ ὅταν πρὸς τοὺς |
| 70 | + λόγους οὓς ἀκούω· τοὺς μὲν γὰρ λόγους περὶ τοῦ |
| 71 | + τιμωρήσασθαι Φίλιππον ὁρῶ γιγνομένους, τὰ δὲ πράγματ᾿ |
| 72 | + εἰς τοῦτο προήκοντα, ὥσθ᾿ ὅπως μὴ πεισόμεθ᾿ αὐτοὶ |
| 73 | + πρότερον κακῶς σκέψασθαι δέον. οὐδέν οὖν ἄλλο μοι δοκοῦσιν |
| 74 | + οἱ τὰ τοιαῦτα λέγοντες ἢ τὴν ὑπόθεσιν, περὶ ἧς βουλεύεσθαι, |
| 75 | + οὐχὶ τὴν οὖσαν παριστάντες ὑμῖν ἁμαρτάνειν. ἐγὼ δέ, ὅτι μέν |
| 76 | + ποτ᾿ ἐξῆν τῇ πόλει καὶ τὰ αὑτῆς ἔχειν ἀσφαλῶς καὶ Φίλιππον |
| 77 | + τιμωρήσασθαι, καὶ μάλ᾿ ἀκριβῶς οἶδα· ἐπ᾿ ἐμοῦ γάρ, οὐ πάλαι |
| 78 | + γέγονεν ταῦτ᾿ ἀμφότερα· νῦν μέντοι πέπεισμαι τοῦθ᾿ ἱκανὸν |
| 79 | + προλαβεῖν ἡμῖν εἶναι τὴν πρώτην, ὅπως τοὺς συμμάχους |
| 80 | + σώσομεν. ἐὰν γὰρ τοῦτο βεβαίως ὑπάρξῃ, τότε καὶ περὶ τοῦ |
| 81 | + τίνα τιμωρήσεταί τις καὶ ὃν τρόπον ἐξέσται σκοπεῖν· πρὶν δὲ |
| 82 | + τὴν ἀρχὴν ὀρθῶς ὑποθέσθαι, μάταιον ἡγοῦμαι περὶ τῆς |
| 83 | + τελευτῆς ὁντινοῦν ποιεῖσθαι λόγον. |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | + Δημοσθένους, Γ´ ᾿Ολυνθιακὸς |
| 86 | + |
| 87 | +Georgian: |
| 88 | + |
| 89 | + From a Unicode conference invitation: |
| 90 | + |
| 91 | + გთხოვთ ახლავე გაიაროთ რეგისტრაცია Unicode-ის მეათე საერთაშორისო |
| 92 | + კონფერენციაზე დასასწრებად, რომელიც გაიმართება 10-12 მარტს, |
| 93 | + ქ. მაინცში, გერმანიაში. კონფერენცია შეჰკრებს ერთად მსოფლიოს |
| 94 | + ექსპერტებს ისეთ დარგებში როგორიცაა ინტერნეტი და Unicode-ი, |
| 95 | + ინტერნაციონალიზაცია და ლოკალიზაცია, Unicode-ის გამოყენება |
| 96 | + ოპერაციულ სისტემებსა, და გამოყენებით პროგრამებში, შრიფტებში, |
| 97 | + ტექსტების დამუშავებასა და მრავალენოვან კომპიუტერულ სისტემებში. |
| 98 | + |
| 99 | +Russian: |
| 100 | + |
| 101 | + From a Unicode conference invitation: |
| 102 | + |
| 103 | + Зарегистрируйтесь сейчас на Десятую Международную Конференцию по |
| 104 | + Unicode, которая состоится 10-12 марта 1997 года в Майнце в Германии. |
| 105 | + Конференция соберет широкий круг экспертов по вопросам глобального |
| 106 | + Интернета и Unicode, локализации и интернационализации, воплощению и |
| 107 | + применению Unicode в различных операционных системах и программных |
| 108 | + приложениях, шрифтах, верстке и многоязычных компьютерных системах. |
| 109 | + |
| 110 | +Thai (UCS Level 2): |
| 111 | + |
| 112 | + Excerpt from a poetry on The Romance of The Three Kingdoms (a Chinese |
| 113 | + classic 'San Gua'): |
| 114 | + |
| 115 | + [----------------------------|------------------------] |
| 116 | + ๏ แผ่นดินฮั่นเสื่อมโทรมแสนสังเวช พระปกเกศกองบู๊กู้ขึ้นใหม่ |
| 117 | + สิบสองกษัตริย์ก่อนหน้าแลถัดไป สององค์ไซร้โง่เขลาเบาปัญญา |
| 118 | + ทรงนับถือขันทีเป็นที่พึ่ง บ้านเมืองจึงวิปริตเป็นนักหนา |
| 119 | + โฮจิ๋นเรียกทัพทั่วหัวเมืองมา หมายจะฆ่ามดชั่วตัวสำคัญ |
| 120 | + เหมือนขับไสไล่เสือจากเคหา รับหมาป่าเข้ามาเลยอาสัญ |
| 121 | + ฝ่ายอ้องอุ้นยุแยกให้แตกกัน ใช้สาวนั้นเป็นชนวนชื่นชวนใจ |
| 122 | + พลันลิฉุยกุยกีกลับก่อเหตุ ช่างอาเพศจริงหนาฟ้าร้องไห้ |
| 123 | + ต้องรบราฆ่าฟันจนบรรลัย ฤๅหาใครค้ำชูกู้บรรลังก์ ฯ |
| 124 | + |
| 125 | + (The above is a two-column text. If combining characters are handled |
| 126 | + correctly, the lines of the second column should be aligned with the |
| 127 | + | character above.) |
| 128 | + |
| 129 | +Ethiopian: |
| 130 | + |
| 131 | + Proverbs in the Amharic language: |
| 132 | + |
| 133 | + ሰማይ አይታረስ ንጉሥ አይከሰስ። |
| 134 | + ብላ ካለኝ እንደአባቴ በቆመጠኝ። |
| 135 | + ጌጥ ያለቤቱ ቁምጥና ነው። |
| 136 | + ደሀ በሕልሙ ቅቤ ባይጠጣ ንጣት በገደለው። |
| 137 | + የአፍ ወለምታ በቅቤ አይታሽም። |
| 138 | + አይጥ በበላ ዳዋ ተመታ። |
| 139 | + ሲተረጉሙ ይደረግሙ። |
| 140 | + ቀስ በቀስ፥ ዕንቁላል በእግሩ ይሄዳል። |
| 141 | + ድር ቢያብር አንበሳ ያስር። |
| 142 | + ሰው እንደቤቱ እንጅ እንደ ጉረቤቱ አይተዳደርም። |
| 143 | + እግዜር የከፈተውን ጉሮሮ ሳይዘጋው አይድርም። |
| 144 | + የጎረቤት ሌባ፥ ቢያዩት ይስቅ ባያዩት ያጠልቅ። |
| 145 | + ሥራ ከመፍታት ልጄን ላፋታት። |
| 146 | + ዓባይ ማደሪያ የለው፥ ግንድ ይዞ ይዞራል። |
| 147 | + የእስላም አገሩ መካ የአሞራ አገሩ ዋርካ። |
| 148 | + ተንጋሎ ቢተፉ ተመልሶ ባፉ። |
| 149 | + ወዳጅህ ማር ቢሆን ጨርስህ አትላሰው። |
| 150 | + እግርህን በፍራሽህ ልክ ዘርጋ። |
| 151 | + |
| 152 | +Runes: |
| 153 | + |
| 154 | + ᚻᛖ ᚳᚹᚫᚦ ᚦᚫᛏ ᚻᛖ ᛒᚢᛞᛖ ᚩᚾ ᚦᚫᛗ ᛚᚪᚾᛞᛖ ᚾᚩᚱᚦᚹᛖᚪᚱᛞᚢᛗ ᚹᛁᚦ ᚦᚪ ᚹᛖᛥᚫ |
| 155 | + |
| 156 | + (Old English, which transcribed into Latin reads 'He cwaeth that he |
| 157 | + bude thaem lande northweardum with tha Westsae.' and means 'He said |
| 158 | + that he lived in the northern land near the Western Sea.') |
| 159 | + |
| 160 | +Braille: |
| 161 | + |
| 162 | + ⡌⠁⠧⠑ ⠼⠁⠒ ⡍⠜⠇⠑⠹⠰⠎ ⡣⠕⠌ |
| 163 | + |
| 164 | + ⡍⠜⠇⠑⠹ ⠺⠁⠎ ⠙⠑⠁⠙⠒ ⠞⠕ ⠃⠑⠛⠔ ⠺⠊⠹⠲ ⡹⠻⠑ ⠊⠎ ⠝⠕ ⠙⠳⠃⠞ |
| 165 | + ⠱⠁⠞⠑⠧⠻ ⠁⠃⠳⠞ ⠹⠁⠞⠲ ⡹⠑ ⠗⠑⠛⠊⠌⠻ ⠕⠋ ⠙⠊⠎ ⠃⠥⠗⠊⠁⠇ ⠺⠁⠎ |
| 166 | + ⠎⠊⠛⠝⠫ ⠃⠹ ⠹⠑ ⠊⠇⠻⠛⠹⠍⠁⠝⠂ ⠹⠑ ⠊⠇⠻⠅⠂ ⠹⠑ ⠥⠝⠙⠻⠞⠁⠅⠻⠂ |
| 167 | + ⠁⠝⠙ ⠹⠑ ⠡⠊⠑⠋ ⠍⠳⠗⠝⠻⠲ ⡎⠊⠗⠕⠕⠛⠑ ⠎⠊⠛⠝⠫ ⠊⠞⠲ ⡁⠝⠙ |
| 168 | + ⡎⠊⠗⠕⠕⠛⠑⠰⠎ ⠝⠁⠍⠑ ⠺⠁⠎ ⠛⠕⠕⠙ ⠥⠏⠕⠝ ⠰⡡⠁⠝⠛⠑⠂ ⠋⠕⠗ ⠁⠝⠹⠹⠔⠛ ⠙⠑ |
| 169 | + ⠡⠕⠎⠑ ⠞⠕ ⠏⠥⠞ ⠙⠊⠎ ⠙⠁⠝⠙ ⠞⠕⠲ |
| 170 | + |
| 171 | + ⡕⠇⠙ ⡍⠜⠇⠑⠹ ⠺⠁⠎ ⠁⠎ ⠙⠑⠁⠙ ⠁⠎ ⠁ ⠙⠕⠕⠗⠤⠝⠁⠊⠇⠲ |
| 172 | + |
| 173 | + ⡍⠔⠙⠖ ⡊ ⠙⠕⠝⠰⠞ ⠍⠑⠁⠝ ⠞⠕ ⠎⠁⠹ ⠹⠁⠞ ⡊ ⠅⠝⠪⠂ ⠕⠋ ⠍⠹ |
| 174 | + ⠪⠝ ⠅⠝⠪⠇⠫⠛⠑⠂ ⠱⠁⠞ ⠹⠻⠑ ⠊⠎ ⠏⠜⠞⠊⠊⠥⠇⠜⠇⠹ ⠙⠑⠁⠙ ⠁⠃⠳⠞ |
| 175 | + ⠁ ⠙⠕⠕⠗⠤⠝⠁⠊⠇⠲ ⡊ ⠍⠊⠣⠞ ⠙⠁⠧⠑ ⠃⠑⠲ ⠔⠊⠇⠔⠫⠂ ⠍⠹⠎⠑⠇⠋⠂ ⠞⠕ |
| 176 | + ⠗⠑⠛⠜⠙ ⠁ ⠊⠕⠋⠋⠔⠤⠝⠁⠊⠇ ⠁⠎ ⠹⠑ ⠙⠑⠁⠙⠑⠌ ⠏⠊⠑⠊⠑ ⠕⠋ ⠊⠗⠕⠝⠍⠕⠝⠛⠻⠹ |
| 177 | + ⠔ ⠹⠑ ⠞⠗⠁⠙⠑⠲ ⡃⠥⠞ ⠹⠑ ⠺⠊⠎⠙⠕⠍ ⠕⠋ ⠳⠗ ⠁⠝⠊⠑⠌⠕⠗⠎ |
| 178 | + ⠊⠎ ⠔ ⠹⠑ ⠎⠊⠍⠊⠇⠑⠆ ⠁⠝⠙ ⠍⠹ ⠥⠝⠙⠁⠇⠇⠪⠫ ⠙⠁⠝⠙⠎ |
| 179 | + ⠩⠁⠇⠇ ⠝⠕⠞ ⠙⠊⠌⠥⠗⠃ ⠊⠞⠂ ⠕⠗ ⠹⠑ ⡊⠳⠝⠞⠗⠹⠰⠎ ⠙⠕⠝⠑ ⠋⠕⠗⠲ ⡹⠳ |
| 180 | + ⠺⠊⠇⠇ ⠹⠻⠑⠋⠕⠗⠑ ⠏⠻⠍⠊⠞ ⠍⠑ ⠞⠕ ⠗⠑⠏⠑⠁⠞⠂ ⠑⠍⠏⠙⠁⠞⠊⠊⠁⠇⠇⠹⠂ ⠹⠁⠞ |
| 181 | + ⡍⠜⠇⠑⠹ ⠺⠁⠎ ⠁⠎ ⠙⠑⠁⠙ ⠁⠎ ⠁ ⠙⠕⠕⠗⠤⠝⠁⠊⠇⠲ |
| 182 | + |
| 183 | + (The first couple of paragraphs of "A Christmas Carol" by Dickens) |
| 184 | + |
| 185 | +Compact font selection example text: |
| 186 | + |
| 187 | + ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ /0123456789 |
| 188 | + abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz £©µÀÆÖÞßéöÿ |
| 189 | + –—‘“”„†•…‰™œŠŸž€ ΑΒΓΔΩαβγδω АБВГДабвгд |
| 190 | + ∀∂∈ℝ∧∪≡∞ ↑↗↨↻⇣ ┐┼╔╘░►☺♀ fi�⑀₂ἠḂӥẄɐː⍎אԱა |
| 191 | + |
| 192 | +Greetings in various languages: |
| 193 | + |
| 194 | + Hello world, Καλημέρα κόσμε, コンニチハ |
| 195 | + |
| 196 | +Box drawing alignment tests: █ |
| 197 | + ▉ |
| 198 | + ╔══╦══╗ ┌──┬──┐ ╭──┬──╮ ╭──┬──╮ ┏━━┳━━┓ ┎┒┏┑ ╷ ╻ ┏┯┓ ┌┰┐ ▊ ╱╲╱╲╳╳╳ |
| 199 | + ║┌─╨─┐║ │╔═╧═╗│ │╒═╪═╕│ │╓─╁─╖│ ┃┌─╂─┐┃ ┗╃╄┙ ╶┼╴╺╋╸┠┼┨ ┝╋┥ ▋ ╲╱╲╱╳╳╳ |
| 200 | + ║│╲ ╱│║ │║ ║│ ││ │ ││ │║ ┃ ║│ ┃│ ╿ │┃ ┍╅╆┓ ╵ ╹ ┗┷┛ └┸┘ ▌ ╱╲╱╲╳╳╳ |
| 201 | + ╠╡ ╳ ╞╣ ├╢ ╟┤ ├┼─┼─┼┤ ├╫─╂─╫┤ ┣┿╾┼╼┿┫ ┕┛┖┚ ┌┄┄┐ ╎ ┏┅┅┓ ┋ ▍ ╲╱╲╱╳╳╳ |
| 202 | + ║│╱ ╲│║ │║ ║│ ││ │ ││ │║ ┃ ║│ ┃│ ╽ │┃ ░░▒▒▓▓██ ┊ ┆ ╎ ╏ ┇ ┋ ▎ |
| 203 | + ║└─╥─┘║ │╚═╤═╝│ │╘═╪═╛│ │╙─╀─╜│ ┃└─╂─┘┃ ░░▒▒▓▓██ ┊ ┆ ╎ ╏ ┇ ┋ ▏ |
| 204 | + ╚══╩══╝ └──┴──┘ ╰──┴──╯ ╰──┴──╯ ┗━━┻━━┛ └╌╌┘ ╎ ┗╍╍┛ ┋ ▁▂▃▄▅▆▇█ |
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