https://github.com/donatj/mblen

Simple CLI for Unicode character decomposition and information
https://github.com/donatj/mblen

decomposition unicode utf-8

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Simple CLI for Unicode character decomposition and information

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/donatj/mblen
• Owner: donatj
• License: mit
• Created: 2017-05-23T17:29:24.000Z (about 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-01-01T04:20:03.000Z (6 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-11T16:49:07.733Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: decomposition, unicode, utf-8
• Language: Makefile
• Homepage:
• Size: 34.2 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE.md

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# mblen

Simple CLI for decomposing / inspecting UTF-8 strings.

## Installation

Binaries are availible for Darwin (macOS), Linux and Windows on the release page:

https://github.com/donatj/mblen/releases

### From Source

```bash

go install github.com/donatj/mblen@latest

```

## Examples

```bash

$ mblen 🌋

       rune: 🌋

        ord: 127755

byte length: 4

       name: VOLCANO

$ mblen 🇰🇷

       rune: 🇰

        ord: 127472

byte length: 4

       name: REGIONAL INDICATOR SYMBOL LETTER K

       rune: 🇷

        ord: 127479

byte length: 4

       name: REGIONAL INDICATOR SYMBOL LETTER R

```

Also if no arguments are given it will read from STDIN.

```bash

$ echo 日本語 | mblen

       rune: 日

        ord: 26085

byte length: 3

       name: SUN; DAY; DAYTIME

       rune: 本

        ord: 26412

byte length: 3

       name: ROOT, ORIGIN, SOURCE; BASIS

       rune: 語

        ord: 35486

byte length: 3

       name: LANGUAGE, WORDS; SAYING, EXPRESSION

```