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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY icu-download-http
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8 | "http://download.icu-project.org/files/icu4c/&icu-version;/icu4c-&icu-dl-version;-src.tgz">
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9 | <!ENTITY icu-download-ftp " ">
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10 | <!ENTITY icu-md5sum "e2d523df79d6cb7855c2fbe284f4db29">
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11 | <!ENTITY icu-size "24 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY icu-buildsize "337 MB (additional 31 MB for the tests)">
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13 | <!ENTITY icu-time "1.2 SBU (additional 1.6 SBU for the tests)">
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14 | ]>
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15 |
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16 | <sect1 id="icu" xreflabel="ICU-&icu-version;">
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17 | <?dbhtml filename="icu.html"?>
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18 |
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19 | <sect1info>
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20 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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21 | <date>$Date$</date>
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22 | </sect1info>
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23 |
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24 | <title>ICU-&icu-version;</title>
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25 |
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26 | <indexterm zone="icu">
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27 | <primary sortas="a-ICU">ICU</primary>
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28 | </indexterm>
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29 |
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30 | <sect2 role="package">
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31 | <title>Introduction to ICU</title>
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32 |
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33 | <para>
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34 | The <application>International Components for Unicode</application> (ICU)
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35 | package is a mature, widely used set of C/C++ libraries providing Unicode
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36 | and Globalization support for software applications.
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37 | <application>ICU</application> is widely portable and gives applications
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38 | the same results on all platforms.
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39 | </para>
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40 |
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41 | &lfs77_checked; &gcc5_checked;
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42 |
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43 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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44 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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45 | <listitem>
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46 | <para>
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47 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&icu-download-http;"/>
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48 | </para>
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49 | </listitem>
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50 | <listitem>
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51 | <para>
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52 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&icu-download-ftp;"/>
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53 | </para>
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54 | </listitem>
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55 | <listitem>
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56 | <para>
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57 | Download MD5 sum: &icu-md5sum;
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58 | </para>
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59 | </listitem>
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60 | <listitem>
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61 | <para>
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62 | Download size: &icu-size;
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63 | </para>
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64 | </listitem>
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65 | <listitem>
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66 | <para>
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67 | Estimated disk space required: &icu-buildsize;
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68 | </para>
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69 | </listitem>
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70 | <listitem>
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71 | <para>
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72 | Estimated build time: &icu-time;
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73 | </para>
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74 | </listitem>
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75 | </itemizedlist>
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76 |
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77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">ICU Dependencies</bridgehead>
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78 |
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79 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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80 | <para role="optional">
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81 | <xref linkend="llvm"/> (with Clang)
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82 | </para>
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83 |
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84 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
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85 | User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/icu"/>
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86 | </para>
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87 | </sect2>
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88 |
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89 | <sect2 role="installation">
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90 | <title>Installation of ICU</title>
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91 |
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92 | <para>
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93 | Install <application>ICU</application> by running the following commands:
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94 | </para>
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95 |
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96 | <screen><userinput>cd source &&
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97 | ./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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98 | make</userinput></screen>
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99 |
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100 | <para>
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101 | To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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102 | </para>
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103 |
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104 | <para>
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105 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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106 | </para>
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107 |
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108 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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109 | </sect2>
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110 |
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111 | <sect2 role="commands">
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112 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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113 |
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114 | <para>
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115 | <envar>CC=gcc CXX=g++</envar>: If you prefer to use
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116 | <command>gcc</command> and/or <command>g++</command> instead of
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117 | <command>clang</command> and/or <command>clang++</command>, if they are
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118 | installed, use one or both variables in the configure line.
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119 | </para>
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120 |
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121 | </sect2>
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122 |
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123 | <sect2 role="content">
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124 | <title>Contents</title>
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125 |
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126 | <segmentedlist>
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127 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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128 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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129 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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130 |
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131 | <seglistitem>
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132 | <seg>
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133 | derb, genbrk, genccode, gencfu, gencmn, gencnval, gendict, gennorm2,
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134 | genrb, gensprep, icu-config, icuinfo, icupkg, makeconv, pkgdata and
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135 | uconv
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136 | </seg>
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137 | <seg>
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138 | libicudata.so, libicui18n.so, libicuio.so, libicule.so, libiculx.so,
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139 | libicutest.so, libicutu.so and libicuuc.so
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140 | </seg>
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141 | <seg>
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142 | /usr/include/layout,
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143 | /usr/include/unicode,
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144 | /usr/lib/icu and
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145 | /usr/share/icu
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146 | </seg>
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147 | </seglistitem>
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148 | </segmentedlist>
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149 |
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150 | <variablelist>
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151 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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152 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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153 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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154 |
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155 | <varlistentry id="derb">
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156 | <term><command>derb</command></term>
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157 | <listitem>
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158 | <para>
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159 | disassembles a resource bundle.
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160 | </para>
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161 | <indexterm zone="icu derb">
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162 | <primary sortas="b-derb">derb</primary>
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163 | </indexterm>
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164 | </listitem>
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165 | </varlistentry>
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166 |
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167 | <varlistentry id="genbrk">
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168 | <term><command>genbrk</command></term>
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169 | <listitem>
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170 | <para>
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171 | compiles ICU break iteration rules source files into binary data
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172 | files.
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173 | </para>
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174 | <indexterm zone="icu genbrk">
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175 | <primary sortas="b-genbrk">genbrk</primary>
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176 | </indexterm>
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177 | </listitem>
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178 | </varlistentry>
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179 |
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180 | <varlistentry id="genccode">
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181 | <term><command>genccode</command></term>
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182 | <listitem>
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183 | <para>
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184 | generates C or platform specific assembly code from an ICU data
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185 | file.
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186 | </para>
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187 | <indexterm zone="icu genccode">
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188 | <primary sortas="b-genccode">genccode</primary>
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189 | </indexterm>
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190 | </listitem>
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191 | </varlistentry>
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192 |
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193 | <varlistentry id="gencfu">
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194 | <term><command>gencfu</command></term>
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195 | <listitem>
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196 | <para>
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197 | reads in Unicode confusable character definitions and writes out the
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198 | binary data.
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199 | </para>
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200 | <indexterm zone="icu gencfu">
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201 | <primary sortas="b-gencfu">gencfu</primary>
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202 | </indexterm>
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203 | </listitem>
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204 | </varlistentry>
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205 |
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206 | <varlistentry id="gencmn">
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207 | <term><command>gencmn</command></term>
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208 | <listitem>
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209 | <para>
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210 | generates an ICU memory-mappable data file.
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211 | </para>
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212 | <indexterm zone="icu gencmn">
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213 | <primary sortas="b-gencmn">gencmn</primary>
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214 | </indexterm>
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215 | </listitem>
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216 | </varlistentry>
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217 |
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218 | <varlistentry id="gencnval">
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219 | <term><command>gencnval</command></term>
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220 | <listitem>
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221 | <para>
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222 | compiles the converter's aliases file.
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223 | </para>
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224 | <indexterm zone="icu gencnval">
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225 | <primary sortas="b-gencnval">gencnval</primary>
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226 | </indexterm>
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227 | </listitem>
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228 | </varlistentry>
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229 |
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230 | <varlistentry id="gendict">
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231 | <term><command>gendict</command></term>
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232 | <listitem>
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233 | <para>
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234 | compiles word list into ICU string trie dictionary.
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235 | </para>
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236 | <indexterm zone="icu gendict">
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237 | <primary sortas="b-gendict">gendict</primary>
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238 | </indexterm>
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239 | </listitem>
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240 | </varlistentry>
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241 |
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242 | <varlistentry id="gennorm2">
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243 | <term><command>gennorm2</command></term>
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244 | <listitem>
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245 | <para>
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246 | builds binary data file with Unicode normalization data.
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247 | </para>
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248 | <indexterm zone="icu gennorm2">
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249 | <primary sortas="b-gennorm2">gennorm2</primary>
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250 | </indexterm>
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251 | </listitem>
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252 | </varlistentry>
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253 |
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254 | <varlistentry id="genrb">
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255 | <term><command>genrb</command></term>
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256 | <listitem>
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257 | <para>
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258 | compiles a resource bundle.
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259 | </para>
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260 | <indexterm zone="icu genrb">
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261 | <primary sortas="b-genrb">genrb</primary>
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262 | </indexterm>
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263 | </listitem>
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264 | </varlistentry>
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265 |
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266 | <varlistentry id="gensprep">
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267 | <term><command>gensprep</command></term>
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268 | <listitem>
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269 | <para>
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270 | compiles StringPrep data from filtered RFC 3454 files.
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271 | </para>
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272 | <indexterm zone="icu gensprep">
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273 | <primary sortas="b-gensprep">gensprep</primary>
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274 | </indexterm>
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275 | </listitem>
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276 | </varlistentry>
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277 |
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278 | <varlistentry id="icu-config">
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279 | <term><command>icu-config</command></term>
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280 | <listitem>
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281 | <para>
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282 | outputs ICU build options.
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283 | </para>
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284 | <indexterm zone="icu icu-config">
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285 | <primary sortas="b-icu-config">icu-config</primary>
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286 | </indexterm>
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287 | </listitem>
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288 | </varlistentry>
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289 |
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290 | <varlistentry id="icuinfo">
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291 | <term><command>icuinfo</command></term>
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292 | <listitem>
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293 | <para>
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294 | outputs configuration information about the current ICU.
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295 | </para>
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296 | <indexterm zone="icu icuinfo">
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297 | <primary sortas="b-icuinfo">icuinfo</primary>
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298 | </indexterm>
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299 | </listitem>
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300 | </varlistentry>
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301 |
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302 | <varlistentry id="icupkg">
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303 | <term><command>icupkg</command></term>
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304 | <listitem>
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305 | <para>
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306 | extracts or modifies an ICU .dat archive.
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307 | </para>
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308 | <indexterm zone="icu icupkg">
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309 | <primary sortas="b-icupkg">icupkg</primary>
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310 | </indexterm>
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311 | </listitem>
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312 | </varlistentry>
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313 |
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314 | <varlistentry id="makeconv">
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315 | <term><command>makeconv</command></term>
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316 | <listitem>
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317 | <para>
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318 | compiles a converter table.
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319 | </para>
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320 | <indexterm zone="icu makeconv">
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321 | <primary sortas="b-makeconv">makeconv</primary>
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322 | </indexterm>
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323 | </listitem>
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324 | </varlistentry>
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325 |
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326 | <varlistentry id="pkgdata">
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327 | <term><command>pkgdata</command></term>
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328 | <listitem>
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329 | <para>
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330 | packages data for use by ICU.
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331 | </para>
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332 | <indexterm zone="icu pkgdata">
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333 | <primary sortas="b-pkgdata">pkgdata</primary>
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334 | </indexterm>
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335 | </listitem>
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336 | </varlistentry>
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337 |
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338 | <varlistentry id="uconv">
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339 | <term><command>uconv</command></term>
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340 | <listitem>
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341 | <para>
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342 | converts data from one encoding to another.
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343 | </para>
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344 | <indexterm zone="icu uconv">
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345 | <primary sortas="b-uconv">uconv</primary>
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346 | </indexterm>
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347 | </listitem>
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348 | </varlistentry>
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349 |
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350 | <varlistentry id="libicudata">
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351 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicudata.so</filename></term>
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352 | <listitem>
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353 | <para>
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354 | is the data library.
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355 | </para>
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356 | <indexterm zone="icu libicudata">
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357 | <primary sortas="c-libicudata">libicudata.so</primary>
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358 | </indexterm>
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359 | </listitem>
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360 | </varlistentry>
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361 |
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362 | <varlistentry id="libicui18n">
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363 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicui18n.so</filename></term>
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364 | <listitem>
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365 | <para>
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366 | is the internationalization (i18n) library.
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367 | </para>
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368 | <indexterm zone="icu libicui18n">
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369 | <primary sortas="c-libicui18n">libicui18n.so</primary>
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370 | </indexterm>
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371 | </listitem>
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372 | </varlistentry>
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373 |
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374 | <varlistentry id="libicuio">
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375 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicuio.so</filename></term>
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376 | <listitem>
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377 | <para>
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378 | is the ICU I/O (unicode stdio) library.
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379 | </para>
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380 | <indexterm zone="icu libicuio">
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381 | <primary sortas="c-libicuio">libicuio.so</primary>
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382 | </indexterm>
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383 | </listitem>
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384 | </varlistentry>
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385 |
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386 | <varlistentry id="libicule">
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387 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicule.so</filename></term>
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388 | <listitem>
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389 | <para>
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390 | is the layout engine.
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391 | </para>
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392 | <indexterm zone="icu libicule">
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393 | <primary sortas="c-libicule">libicule.so</primary>
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394 | </indexterm>
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395 | </listitem>
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396 | </varlistentry>
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397 |
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398 | <varlistentry id="libiculx">
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399 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libiculx.so</filename></term>
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400 | <listitem>
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401 | <para>
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402 | is the layout extensions engine.
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403 | </para>
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404 | <indexterm zone="icu libiculx">
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405 | <primary sortas="c-libiculx">libiculx.so</primary>
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406 | </indexterm>
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407 | </listitem>
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408 | </varlistentry>
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409 |
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410 | <varlistentry id="libicutest">
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411 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicutest.so</filename></term>
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412 | <listitem>
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413 | <para>
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414 | is the test library.
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415 | </para>
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416 | <indexterm zone="icu libicutest">
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417 | <primary sortas="c-libicutest">libicutest.so</primary>
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418 | </indexterm>
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419 | </listitem>
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420 | </varlistentry>
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421 |
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422 | <varlistentry id="libicutu">
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423 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicutu.so</filename></term>
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424 | <listitem>
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425 | <para>
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426 | is the tool utility library.
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427 | </para>
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428 | <indexterm zone="icu libicutu">
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429 | <primary sortas="c-libicutu">libicutu.so</primary>
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430 | </indexterm>
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431 | </listitem>
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432 | </varlistentry>
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433 |
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434 | <varlistentry id="libicuuc">
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435 | <term><filename class="libraryfile">libicuuc.so</filename></term>
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436 | <listitem>
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437 | <para>
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438 | is the common library.
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439 | </para>
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440 | <indexterm zone="icu libicuuc">
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441 | <primary sortas="c-libicuuc">libicuuc.so</primary>
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442 | </indexterm>
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443 | </listitem>
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444 | </varlistentry>
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445 |
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446 | </variablelist>
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447 |
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448 | </sect2>
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449 |
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450 | </sect1>
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