Questions tagged [unicode]
For challenges involving unicode.
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Create the characters you can write on a MacOS US English Keyboard (as another OS will read them)
Introduction
This is a small challenge I came up with while trying to make some compact code for my younger brother to use. I don't think it's particularly interesting, but I believe it presents some ...
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Translate Japanese hiragana into the flick input method
The flick input method is a way of inputting Japanese kana on a modern smartphone. It is arranged in a 12-key layout, with the following labels:
あかさ
たなは
まやら
小わ、
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Shift Braille down
Braille Patterns in Unicode contains 8 dots(⣿) and occupy area U+2800-U+28FF. Given a Braille Pattern character, where the bottom two dots are not used(aka. U+2800-...
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Chinese color mixing
Objective
Given two Chinese ideographs meaning basic colors, output the ideograph that means the color resulting from mixing them.
Basic colors
The basic colors are:
靑(U+9751; blue)
赤(U+8D64; red)
黃(...
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Translate the keitai input method into Japanese hiragana
The keitai input method is a method for writing Japanese kana on a 12-key phone keypad. Similar to Western keypads, each kana is assigned to a key; when the key is pressed multiple times, it cycles ...
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Sum of strings (UTF-16 codepoints)
Your function must accept two strings and return new string where are UTF-16 code of all symbols is the sum of UTF-16 codes of inputs symbols
If the resulting sum is greater than ...
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Fractional Unicode Bars
Your program should take as input a number n that is greater than 0 and output a bar composed of n // 8 ▉ characters (U+2588), ...
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Compress Jelly's code page
In this challenge, you'll print out the SBCS of Jelly, a popular golfing language. Its code page looks like this:
_0
_1
_2
_3
_4
_5
_6
_7
_8
_9
_A
_B
_C
_D
_E
_F
0_
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Universal Unicode Clock
Plot contrivance
You wake up to find that something has gone horribly wrong! Your time machine has malfunctioned and you are lost sometime between June 2022 and October 1991.
You check the computer ...
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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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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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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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Mr. ASCII becoming uncanny with your own code
Let's make a little stupid program that simulates the meme "Mr. incredible becoming uncanny", but in this case, our little ASCII friend is going to react to our code length.
Objective:
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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!".
The code ...
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Convert superscript numbers to normal numbers
Introduction
My gnome friends are writing a programming language and have asked for my help. Due to their size, the gnomes can only handle small superscript numbers instead of big numbers. However, ...
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