Shared Components

Character Information

If you are using an Okapi Tool after the M9 release, you should be using the wiki online help:
http://www.opentag.com/okapi/wiki/index.php?title=Character_Information

This dialog box allows you to get various information about any Unicode character.

Code point -- Enter the hexadecimal value of the Unicode character to lookup.

Character -- Enter or paste the Unicode character to lookup.

Character type -- Displays the general Unicode category of the character selected. For example '&' has for type "Po : OTHER_PUNCTUATION".

Numeric value -- Displays the numeric value represented by the selected character. For example, the character U+216C (the Roman numeral fifty) will show the numeric value 50. if the selected character does not correspond to a given value, a value -1 is displayed.

Java isWhitespace() -- Indicates whether the selected character is a Java white space or not. A Java white space character is it satisfies one of the following criteria:

Is Unicode white space -- Indicates whether the selected character is a Unicode white space. A Unicode character is a character that is in one of the following categories: SPACE_SEPARATOR, LINE_SEPARATOR, PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR.