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* Racket includes additional related functionality, like some Unicode functions (normalization etc), and IO encoding based on iconv to do IO of many other encodings.
=={{header|REXX}}==
(Modeled after the AWK entry.)
''How well prepared is the programming language for Unicode?'' ─── Not really prepared, REXX is a language for manipulating ASCII or EBCDIC eight-bit characters.
H''ow easy is it to present Unicode strings in source code?'' ─── Somewhat easy, they can be represented in hexadecimal.
''Can Unicode literals be written directly?'' ─── No.
''Can Unicode glyphs be part of identifiers/keywords/etc?'' ─── No.
''How well can the language communicate with the rest of the world?'' ─── The language is not good at external communications via the internet, but can utilize external tools.
''Is it good at input/output with Unicode?'' ─── No.
''Is it convenient to manipulate Unicode strings in the language?'' ─── No.
''How broad/deep does the language support Unicode?'' ─── The language doesn't support Unicode.
''What encodings (e.g. UTF-8, UTF-16, etc) can be used?'' ─── There is no inbuilt support for Unicode, but all encodings can be represented through hexadecimal strings.
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=={{header|Ruby}}==
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