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Charlint is writen in Perl 5. You can get the source from http://www.w3.org/International/charlint/charlint.pl. Charlint is covered by the W3C software licence.
Charlint needs information on characters in order to work correctly. To indicate the file you want to use, please use the -f option. The currently recommended character data file is available from ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/3.0-Update/UnicodeData-3.0.0.beta.txt. Additional information on this and other files can be found at http://www.unicode.org/unicode/standard/versions/Unicode3.0-beta.html. Please note that this data file is a beta version; the beta test will last up to 15 August 1999. Using charlint is one way to test this data file. Please send any comments on the data file to errata@unicode.org.