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View unicode codepoints for all letters in file on bash

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Mar 15, 20268780 views
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I have to deal with a file that has lot of invisible control characters, like "right to left" or "zero width non-joiner", different spaces than the normal space and so on, and I have troubles dealing with that. Now, I would like to somehow view all letters in a given file, letter by letter (I would…

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Fix for: View unicode codepoints for all letters in file on bash

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I wrote myself a perl one-liner, that do just that, and it also prints the original character. (It expects the file from STDIN) However, there should be a better way than this.

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