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| Preface | |
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| Working with Characters | |
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| Characters as Data | |
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| Introduction to Characters and Unicode | |
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| What's in a Character? | |
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| Variation of Writing Systems | |
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| Glyphs and Fonts | |
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| Definitions of Character Repertoires | |
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| Numbering Characters | |
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| Encoding Characters as Octet Sequences | |
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| Working with Encodings | |
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| Working with Fonts | |
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| Summaries | |
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| Writing Characters | |
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| Method Varieties | |
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| Keyboard Variation and Settings | |
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| Virtual Keyboards | |
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| Program Commands | |
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| Character Maps | |
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| Replacements on the Fly | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| Escape Sequences | |
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| Specialized Editors | |
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| Exercise | |
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| Character Sets and Encodings | |
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| Good Old ASCII | |
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| ISO 8859 Codes | |
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| Windows Latin 1 and Other Windows Codes | |
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| Other 8-bit Codes | |
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| Unicode and UTF-8 | |
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| Encodings for East Asian Language | |
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| Converters and Transcoding | |
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| Using Character Codes | |
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| A Systematic Look at Unicode | |
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| The Structure of Unicode | |
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| Design Principles | |
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| Versions of Unicode | |
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| Coding Space | |
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| Unicode Terms | |
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| Guide to the Unicode Standard | |
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| Unicode and Fonts | |
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| Criticism of Unicode | |
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| Questions and Answers | |
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| Properties of Characters | |
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| Character Classification | |
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| An Overview of Properties | |
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| Compositions and Decompositions | |
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| Normalization | |
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| Case Properties | |
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| Collation and Sorting | |
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| Text Boundaries | |
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| Directionality | |
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| Line-Breaking Properties | |
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| Unicode Conformance Requirements | |
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| Effects on Choosing Characters | |
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| Unicode Encodings | |
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| Unicode Encodings in General | |
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| UTF-32 and UCS-4 | |
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| UTF-16 and UCS-2 | |
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| UTF-8 | |
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| Byte Order | |
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| Conversions Between Unicode Encodings | |
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| Other Encodings | |
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| Auto-Detecting the Encoding | |
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| Choosing an Encoding | |
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| Advanced Unicode Topics | |
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| Characters and Languages | |
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| Writing Systems and IT | |
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| Character Requirements of Languages | |
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| Transliteration and Transcription | |
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| Language Metadata | |
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| Languages and Fonts | |
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| Character Usage | |
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| Basics of Character Usage | |
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| ASCII (Basic Latin) | |
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| Latin-1 Supplement (ISO 8859-1) | |
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| Other Latin Letters | |
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| Other European Alphabetic Scripts | |
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| Diacritic Marks | |
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| Letterlike Symbols | |
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| General Punctuation | |
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| Line Structure Control | |
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| Mathematical and Technical Symbols | |
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| Other Blocks | |
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| The Character Level and Above | |
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| Levels of Text Representation and Processing | |
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| Characters and Markup | |
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| Media Types for Text | |
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| Characters in Internet Protocols | |
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| Information About Encoding | |
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| Characters in MIME | |
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| Content Negotiation and Multilingual Sites | |
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| Characters in Protocol Headers | |
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| Characters in Domain Names and URLs | |
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| Characters in Programming | |
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| Characters in Computer Languages | |
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| Character and String Data | |
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| The Preparedness Principle | |
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| Character Input and Output | |
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| Processing Form Data | |
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| Identifiers, Patterns, and Regular Expression | |
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| International Components for Unicode (ICU) | |
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| Tables for Writing Characters | |
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| Index | |