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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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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 libidn-download-http "http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libidn/libidn-&libidn-version;.tar.gz">
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8 | <!ENTITY libidn-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libidn/libidn-&libidn-version;.tar.gz">
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9 | <!ENTITY libidn-md5sum "893a1df0cf3b28b72d248382eaeaca71">
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10 | <!ENTITY libidn-size "3.2 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY libidn-buildsize "28 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY libidn-time "0.3 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="libidn" xreflabel="libidn-&libidn-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="libidn.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>Libidn-&libidn-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="libidn">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-Libidn">Libidn</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to Libidn</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para><application>Libidn</application> is a package designed for
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33 | internationalized string handling based on the <ulink
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34 | url="http://josefsson.org/cgi-bin/rfcmarkup?url=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3454.txt">
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35 | Stringprep</ulink>, <ulink
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36 | url="http://josefsson.org/cgi-bin/rfcmarkup?url=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3492.txt">
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37 | Punycode</ulink>, <ulink
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38 | url="http://josefsson.org/cgi-bin/rfcmarkup?url=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3490.txt">
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39 | IDNA</ulink> and <ulink
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40 | url="http://josefsson.org/cgi-bin/rfcmarkup?url=http://josefsson.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/libidn/doc/specifications/draft-hoffman-idn-reg-02.txt">
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41 | TLD</ulink> specifications defined by the Internet Engineering Task Force
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42 | (IETF) Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) working group, used for
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43 | internationalized domain names. This is useful for converting data from the
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44 | system's native representation into UTF-8, transforming Unicode strings
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45 | into ASCII strings, allowing applications to use certain ASCII name labels
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46 | (beginning with a special prefix) to represent non-ASCII name labels, and
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47 | converting entire domain names to and from the ASCII Compatible Encoding
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48 | (ACE) form.</para>
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49 |
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50 | &lfs70_checked;
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51 |
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52 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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53 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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54 | <listitem>
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55 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libidn-download-http;"/></para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | <listitem>
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58 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libidn-download-ftp;"/></para>
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59 | </listitem>
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60 | <listitem>
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61 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &libidn-md5sum;</para>
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62 | </listitem>
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63 | <listitem>
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64 | <para>Download size: &libidn-size;</para>
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65 | </listitem>
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66 | <listitem>
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67 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &libidn-buildsize;</para>
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68 | </listitem>
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69 | <listitem>
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70 | <para>Estimated build time: &libidn-time;</para>
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71 | </listitem>
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72 | </itemizedlist>
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73 |
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74 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Libidn Dependencies</bridgehead>
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75 |
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76 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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77 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="emacs"/>,
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78 | <!-- <xref linkend="pkgconfig"/>, -->
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79 | <xref linkend="gtk-doc"/>,
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80 | a Java compiler—one of (looked for in this order)
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81 | <xref linkend="gcc"/> (for the <command>gcj</command> program),
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82 | <ulink url="http://jikes.sourceforge.net/">Jikes</ulink>,
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83 | <xref linkend="icedtea6"/>, or <xref linkend="jdk"/>,
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84 | and a C# compiler—<ulink
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85 | url="http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page">Mono</ulink> or
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86 | <ulink url="http://www.southern-storm.com.au/portable_net.html">
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87 | DotGNU Portable.NET</ulink></para>
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88 |
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89 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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90 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libidn"/></para>
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91 |
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92 | </sect2>
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93 |
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94 | <sect2 role="installation">
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95 | <title>Installation of Libidn</title>
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96 |
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97 | <para>Install <application>Libidn</application> by running the following
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98 | commands:</para>
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99 |
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100 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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101 | make</userinput></screen>
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102 |
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103 | <para>To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para>
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104 |
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105 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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106 |
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107 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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108 | find doc -name "Makefile*" -exec rm {} \; &&
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109 |
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110 | install -v -m755 -d \
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111 | /usr/share/doc/libidn-&libidn-version;/{api,java,specifications,tld} &&
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112 | install -v -m644 doc/components* \
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113 | doc/libidn.{pdf,ps,html} \
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114 | /usr/share/doc/libidn-&libidn-version; &&
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115 | install -v -m644 doc/reference/html/* \
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116 | /usr/share/doc/libidn-&libidn-version;/api &&
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117 | install -v -m644 doc/specifications/* \
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118 | /usr/share/doc/libidn-&libidn-version;/specifications &&
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119 | install -v -m644 doc/tld/* /usr/share/doc/libidn-&libidn-version;/tld &&
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120 | cp -v -R doc/java/* /usr/share/doc/libidn-&libidn-version;/java</userinput></screen>
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121 |
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122 | <!-- <para>If you created the text documentation, install it using the following
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123 | command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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124 |
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125 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m644 doc/libidn.txt /usr/share/doc/libidn-&libidn-version;</userinput></screen> -->
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126 |
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127 | </sect2>
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128 |
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129 | <sect2 role="commands">
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130 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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131 |
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132 | <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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133 | href="../../xincludes/gtk-doc-rebuild.xml"/>
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134 |
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135 | </sect2>
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136 |
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137 | <sect2 role="content">
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138 | <title>Contents</title>
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139 |
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140 | <segmentedlist>
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141 | <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
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142 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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143 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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144 |
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145 | <seglistitem>
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146 | <seg>idn</seg>
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147 | <seg>libidn.{so,a} and optionally, Java and C# modules</seg>
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148 | <seg>/usr/share/doc/libidn-&libidn-version;</seg>
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149 | </seglistitem>
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150 | </segmentedlist>
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151 |
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152 | <variablelist>
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153 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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154 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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155 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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156 |
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157 | <varlistentry id="idn">
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158 | <term><command>idn</command></term>
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159 | <listitem>
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160 | <para>is a command line interface to the internationalized domain
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161 | name library.</para>
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162 | <indexterm zone="libidn idn">
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163 | <primary sortas="b-idn">idn</primary>
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164 | </indexterm>
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165 | </listitem>
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166 | </varlistentry>
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167 |
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168 | <varlistentry id="libidn-lib">
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169 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libidn.{so,a}</filename></term>
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170 | <listitem>
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171 | <para> contains a generic Stringprep implementation that does Unicode
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172 | 3.2 NFKC normalization, mapping and prohibition of characters, and
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173 | bidirectional character handling. Profiles for Nameprep, iSCSI, SASL
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174 | and XMPP are included as well as support for Punycode and ASCII
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175 | Compatible Encoding (ACE) via IDNA. A mechanism to define Top-Level
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176 | Domain (TLD) specific validation tables, and to compare strings
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177 | against those tables, as well as default tables for some TLDs are
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178 | included.</para>
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179 | <indexterm zone="libidn libidn-lib">
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180 | <primary sortas="c-libidn">libidn.{so,a}</primary>
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181 | </indexterm>
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182 | </listitem>
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183 | </varlistentry>
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184 |
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185 | </variablelist>
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186 |
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187 | </sect2>
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188 |
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189 | </sect1>
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