Unicode

Description

"Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems. [...]

Unicode is developed in conjunction with the International Organization for Standardization and shares the character repertoire with ISO/IEC 10646: the Universal Character Set [UCS]."

See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode
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See also http://www.unicode.org

Scopes

The NC implements the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP or Plane 0) only, e. g. only the first 65535 characters of Unicode.

Decimal
Valid values are 0-65534.
Multiple values can be separated by a comma. Example: 8364,169

Hexadecimal
Valid values are 0-FFFE.
Multiple values can be entered/converted at the same time if each value is written in a four nibbles format. Example: 20AC00A9

Unicode-Characters
All character of the BMP are valid Example: ۩

Misc

Adding and subtracing is only possible if only a single character/a single value has been entered.