converters/lua-utf8 0.2.0 OpenBSD

UTF-8 support module for Lua and LuaJIT

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System: OpenBSD
Repository: OpenBSD ports
Maintainer: The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <[email protected]>
Last update: 2026-09-23
Commit: dd4e60cc1e
Categories: converters, lang/lua

Description

UTF-8 support module for Lua and LuaJIT which is mainly compatible with Lua's own string module.

It also adds some useful routines against UTF-8 features, such as interfaces to escape Unicode sequences in strings and translate Unicode offsets and byte offsets.

Install

Binary package:

pkg_add lua-utf8

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/converters/lua-utf8 && make install

Dependencies

Build dependencies 1

lang/lua/5.1

Run dependencies 1

lang/lua/5.1

No port depends on this one.

Commit history 1

Date Commit Credits Log message

2026-09-23 dd4e60cc1e sthen build lua55 versions of modules where this works