How to Install and Uninstall lua-luautf8.x86_64 Package on Fedora 38

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "lua-luautf8.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install lua-luautf8.x86_64 on Fedora 38


    
        
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2. Uninstall "lua-luautf8.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall lua-luautf8.x86_64 on Fedora 38:


    
        
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3. Information about the lua-luautf8.x86_64 package on Fedora 38

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Available Packages
Name : lua-luautf8
Version : 0.1.5
Release : 1.fc38
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 39 k
Source : lua-luautf8-0.1.5-1.fc38.src.rpm
Repository : updates
Summary : A UTF-8 support module for Lua
URL : https://github.com/starwing/luautf8
License : MIT
Description : This module adds UTF-8 support to Lua.
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: It uses data extracted from the
: [Unicode Character Database](http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/),
: and is tested on Lua 5.2.3, Lua 5.3.0 and LuaJIT.
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: parseucd.lua is a pure Lua script to generate unidata.h, to support conversion
: of characters and to check the category of a characters.
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: It is compatible with Lua's own string module, and it passes all
: string and pattern matching tests in the lua test suite.
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: It also add some useful routines for UTF-8 features, including:
: - a convenient interface to escape Unicode sequences in string.
: - string insert/remove, since UTF-8 substring extract may expensive.
: - calculating the Unicode width, which can be useful when implementing a
: console emulator.
: - an interface to translate Unicode offset and byte offset.