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unicodedata: Interface to character and script data in Unicode and OpenType
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.. currentmodule:: fontTools.unicodedata

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.. rubric:: Overview:
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:mod:`fontTools.unicodedata` provides a set of functions for accessing 
the Unicode properties of characters and for translating various
Unicode entities or identifiers into other formats, such as converting
Unicode script codes to OpenType script tags and vice versa.


Supporting modules:
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unicodedata also includes helper modules that provide lower-level
access to Unicode block data, script and script extension data, and
OpenType script tags:

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        Blocks
        OTTags
        ScriptExtensions
        Scripts

    
fontTools.unicodedata
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.. automodule:: fontTools.unicodedata
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