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[Informative] Observable changes of Unicode 18 #3990

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tc39/test262
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Running node compare.js:

Comparing Unicode v18.0.0 to Unicode v17.0.0…
Binary_Property: 0 new values
General_Category: 0 new values
Script: 3 new values
- Jurchen
- Proto_Cuneiform
- Seal
Script_Extensions: 3 new values
- Jurchen
- Proto_Cuneiform
- Seal
Sequence_Property: 0 new values
Binary_Property/ID_Start: 0 removals
Binary_Property/ID_Start: 12,823 new code points
Binary_Property/ID_Continue: 0 removals
Binary_Property/ID_Continue: 12,860 new code points
General_Category/Space_Separator: 0 removals
General_Category/Space_Separator: 0 new code points
Case_Folding=S: 0 removals
Case_Folding=S: 0 new code points
Case_Folding=F: 0 removals
Case_Folding=F: 0 new code points

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  1. mathiasbynens commented on Oct 1, 2026

    @mathiasbynens
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    I believe there’s a mistake in the reported Case_Folding results. I’ve patched my old script and it produces:

    $ node compare.mjs
    Comparing Unicode v18.0.0 to Unicode v17.0.0…
    Binary_Property: 0 new values
    General_Category: 0 new values
    Script: 3 new values
    - Jurchen (Jurc)
    - Proto_Cuneiform (Pcun)
    - Seal (Seal)
    Script_Extensions: 3 new values
    - Jurchen (Jurc)
    - Proto_Cuneiform (Pcun)
    - Seal (Seal)
    Sequence_Property: 0 new values
    Binary_Property/ID_Start: 0 removals
    Binary_Property/ID_Start: 12,823 new code points
    Binary_Property/ID_Continue: 0 removals
    Binary_Property/ID_Continue: 12,860 new code points
    General_Category/Space_Separator: 0 removals
    General_Category/Space_Separator: 0 new code points
    Case_Folding=S: 0 removals
    Case_Folding=S: 1 new code points
    Case_Folding=F: 0 removals
    Case_Folding=F: 1 new code points
    
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