Invisible Characters

Re:Invisible Characters by nervuri on Monday December 05, 2022 @10:26AM (#33866820)

Vim does not display them all. The only program I checked which displays all such characters is `less -U`. You can test using this file:

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Re:Invisible Characters by interroboink on Monday December 05, 2022 @12:21PM (#33868537)

Thanks for this! Good to add to the ol' repertoire (:

Looks like the only one Vim misses is U+17B5? Though it there could be more not listed there. Unicode is a deep dark forest.

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For others readers, here's a non-gopher version of the article linked inside: https://nervuri.net/stega

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Re:Invisible Characters by nervuri on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @05:58AM (#33877975)

Also 061C, E0001, E0020...E007F. And probably others, yes. The list at https://invisible-characters.com/ might contain more.

> Unicode is a deep dark forest.

Oh, indeed.

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