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perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8


Information about the package, perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 package is designed for, Checks if scalar is valid UTF-8.


Package Name:

perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

Summary:

Checks if scalar is valid UTF-8

Description:

This is an XS wrapper around some Unicode Consortium code to check if a string is valid UTF-8, revised to conform to what expat/Mozilla think is valid UTF-8, especially with regard to low-ASCII characters. Note that this module has NOTHING to do with Perl's internal UTF8 flag on scalars. This module is for use when you're getting input from users and want to make sure it's valid UTF-8 before continuing.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.03

Release:

2.el6

Size:

12 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

UCD and (GPL+ or Artistic)



Handy Yum Commands for perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8


Control the perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

This command will install perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 on the server.

yum remove perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

This command will un-install perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

This command will un-install perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

This command will update perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

This command will update perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

This command will show you core information about the perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8 package.

yum deplist perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Unicode-CheckUTF8. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.