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Returns the name of a Unicode codepoint sequence (= more than one codepoint involved), if one exists.

Unicode version: **15.0.0** (September 2022)

Emoji version: **15.0** (September 2022)

IVD version: **2022-09-13** (September 2022)

Supported Rubies: **3.1**, **3.0**, **2.7**

Old Rubies which might still work: **2.6**, **2.5**, **2.4**, **2.3**, **2.2**, **2.1**, **2.0**

## Usage

```ruby
require "unicode/sequence_name"

Unicode::SequenceName.of "‼︎" # => "DOUBLE EXCLAMATION MARK (text style)"
Unicode::SequenceName.of "㓟︀" # => "CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F81F"
Unicode::SequenceName.of "င︀" # => "MYANMAR LETTER NGA (dotted form)"
Unicode::SequenceName.of "நி" # => "TAMIL SYLLABLE NI"
Unicode::SequenceName.of "🇺🇳" # => "Flag: UNITED NATIONS"
Unicode::SequenceName.of "🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" # => "SCOTLAND"
Unicode::SequenceName.of "🧑‍🦱" # => "PERSON: CURLY HAIR"
Unicode::SequenceName.of "👨‍🍼" # => "MAN FEEDING BABY"
Unicode::SequenceName.of "❤️‍🔥" # => "HEART ON FIRE"
Unicode::SequenceName.of("🫱🏻‍🫲🏾") # => "HANDSHAKE: LIGHT SKIN TONE, MEDIUM-DARK SKIN TONE"
Unicode::SequenceName.of("🐦‍⬛") # => "BLACK BIRD"
```

Names for singular codepoints are not included, you can use [unicode-name](https://github.com/janlelis/unicode-name) for that purpose.

## Also See

- [uniscribe](https://github.com/janlelis/uniscribe) - cli utility that makes use of unicode_sequence-name
- [unicode-x](https://github.com/janlelis/unicode-x) - more Unicode related micro libraries

## MIT License

- Copyright (C) 2017-2022 Jan Lelis <https://janlelis.com>. Released under the MIT license.
- Unicode data: https://www.unicode.org/copyright.html#Exhibit1