This blog post is about stringsext version 2, a major rewrite of the
original software. Version 2 comes with performant filter for scripts
like “Latin“, “Arabic”, “Hebrew”, “Cyrillic”, ...
stringsext is a Unicode enhancement of the GNU strings tool with
additional functionalities: stringsext recognizes Cyrillic, CJKV
characters and other scripts in all supported multi-byte-encodings, while
GNU strings fails in finding any of these scripts in UTF-16 and many other
encodings.
Update 2020-02-23: Besides Linux, Windows and Mac binaries,
Debian/Ubuntu packages are available for download.
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