Description:

The m17n library is a multilingual text processing library for the C
language. This library has following features:
- The m17n library is an open source software.
- The m17n library for any Linux/Unix applications.
- The m17n library realizes multilingualization of many aspects of
applications.
- The m17n library represents multilingual text as an object named
M-text. M-text is a string with attributes called text properties, and
designed to substitute for string in C. Text properties carry any
information required to input, display and edit the text.
- The m17n library supports functions to handle M-texts.

m17n is an abbreviation of Multilingualization.