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Command tools – alisma, blowhole, cintch, cmpxat and unorml – updated

Updates replace an expiring developer ID installer certificate. All are Universal binaries, fully signed and notarized.

February 25, 2022 Macs, Technology

unorml, a command tool to normalise strings, now a Universal binary

Normalises strings to any of the four standard Unicode normalisation forms C, D, KC or KD, supplied with source.

September 4, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Command tools updated for Mojave and Catalina: alisma, cmpxat, unorml

Use Finder aliases at the command line, compare extended attributes of two files, and normalise Unicode strings.

June 14, 2019 Macs, Technology

Text Utilities Support

This page is for your support questions and comments on my free utilities Dystextia, which demonstrates obfuscation of […]

June 7, 2019 Macs, Technology

Two command tools updated for Mojave: alisma and unormal

Create and resolve Finder aliases from the command line, and convert Unicode strings into any of their normalised forms.

July 13, 2018 Macs, Technology

Updated free tools: should all now pass Gatekeeper checks

All these have now been updated and should pass Gatekeeper checks and run on both Sierra and High Sierra.

September 27, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

Dystextia, Apfelstrudel, Rosettavert and unorml updated for High Sierra

Tools for examining Unicode normalisation, converting between text encodings, and for obfuscating text using similar Unicode characters.

September 21, 2017 Macs, Technology

How to normalise strings, and a new command tool to help

How can you get the Unicode normalised form from within an app, or when you’re writing your own tools and scripts? unorml may be just the job.

April 10, 2017 Macs, Technology
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