diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/LICENSE b/src/lib9/fmt/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5dc21cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *		Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+*/
+
+This is a Unix port of the Plan 9 formatted I/O package.
+
+Please send comments about the packaging
+to Russ Cox <rsc@post.harvard.edu>.
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/NOTICE b/src/lib9/fmt/NOTICE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5dc21cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/NOTICE
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *		Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+*/
+
+This is a Unix port of the Plan 9 formatted I/O package.
+
+Please send comments about the packaging
+to Russ Cox <rsc@post.harvard.edu>.
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/README b/src/lib9/fmt/README
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5dc21cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/README
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *		Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+*/
+
+This is a Unix port of the Plan 9 formatted I/O package.
+
+Please send comments about the packaging
+to Russ Cox <rsc@post.harvard.edu>.
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/charstod.c b/src/lib9/fmt/charstod.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec403b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/charstod.c
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * Reads a floating-point number by interpreting successive characters
+ * returned by (*f)(vp).  The last call it makes to f terminates the
+ * scan, so is not a character in the number.  It may therefore be
+ * necessary to back up the input stream up one byte after calling charstod.
+ */
+
+double
+fmtcharstod(int(*f)(void*), void *vp)
+{
+	double num, dem;
+	int neg, eneg, dig, exp, c;
+
+	num = 0;
+	neg = 0;
+	dig = 0;
+	exp = 0;
+	eneg = 0;
+
+	c = (*f)(vp);
+	while(c == ' ' || c == '\t')
+		c = (*f)(vp);
+	if(c == '-' || c == '+'){
+		if(c == '-')
+			neg = 1;
+		c = (*f)(vp);
+	}
+	while(c >= '0' && c <= '9'){
+		num = num*10 + c-'0';
+		c = (*f)(vp);
+	}
+	if(c == '.')
+		c = (*f)(vp);
+	while(c >= '0' && c <= '9'){
+		num = num*10 + c-'0';
+		dig++;
+		c = (*f)(vp);
+	}
+	if(c == 'e' || c == 'E'){
+		c = (*f)(vp);
+		if(c == '-' || c == '+'){
+			if(c == '-'){
+				dig = -dig;
+				eneg = 1;
+			}
+			c = (*f)(vp);
+		}
+		while(c >= '0' && c <= '9'){
+			exp = exp*10 + c-'0';
+			c = (*f)(vp);
+		}
+	}
+	exp -= dig;
+	if(exp < 0){
+		exp = -exp;
+		eneg = !eneg;
+	}
+	dem = __fmtpow10(exp);
+	if(eneg)
+		num /= dem;
+	else
+		num *= dem;
+	if(neg)
+		return -num;
+	return num;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/dofmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/dofmt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d26f715
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/dofmt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,558 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/* format the output into f->to and return the number of characters fmted  */
+int
+dofmt(Fmt *f, char *fmt)
+{
+	Rune rune, *rt, *rs;
+	int r;
+	char *t, *s;
+	int n, nfmt;
+
+	nfmt = f->nfmt;
+	for(;;){
+		if(f->runes){
+			rt = (Rune*)f->to;
+			rs = (Rune*)f->stop;
+			while((r = *(uchar*)fmt) && r != '%'){
+				if(r < Runeself)
+					fmt++;
+				else{
+					fmt += chartorune(&rune, fmt);
+					r = rune;
+				}
+				FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, r);
+			}
+			fmt++;
+			f->nfmt += rt - (Rune *)f->to;
+			f->to = rt;
+			if(!r)
+				return f->nfmt - nfmt;
+			f->stop = rs;
+		}else{
+			t = (char*)f->to;
+			s = (char*)f->stop;
+			while((r = *(uchar*)fmt) && r != '%'){
+				if(r < Runeself){
+					FMTCHAR(f, t, s, r);
+					fmt++;
+				}else{
+					n = chartorune(&rune, fmt);
+					if(t + n > s){
+						t = (char*)__fmtflush(f, t, n);
+						if(t != nil)
+							s = (char*)f->stop;
+						else
+							return -1;
+					}
+					while(n--)
+						*t++ = *fmt++;
+				}
+			}
+			fmt++;
+			f->nfmt += t - (char *)f->to;
+			f->to = t;
+			if(!r)
+				return f->nfmt - nfmt;
+			f->stop = s;
+		}
+
+		fmt = (char*)__fmtdispatch(f, fmt, 0);
+		if(fmt == nil)
+			return -1;
+	}
+	return 0;	/* not reached */
+}
+
+void *
+__fmtflush(Fmt *f, void *t, int len)
+{
+	if(f->runes)
+		f->nfmt += (Rune*)t - (Rune*)f->to;
+	else
+		f->nfmt += (char*)t - (char *)f->to;
+	f->to = t;
+	if(f->flush == 0 || (*f->flush)(f) == 0 || (char*)f->to + len > (char*)f->stop){
+		f->stop = f->to;
+		return nil;
+	}
+	return f->to;
+}
+
+/*
+ * put a formatted block of memory sz bytes long of n runes into the output buffer,
+ * left/right justified in a field of at least f->width charactes
+ */
+int
+__fmtpad(Fmt *f, int n)
+{
+	char *t, *s;
+	int i;
+
+	t = (char*)f->to;
+	s = (char*)f->stop;
+	for(i = 0; i < n; i++)
+		FMTCHAR(f, t, s, ' ');
+	f->nfmt += t - (char *)f->to;
+	f->to = t;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+__rfmtpad(Fmt *f, int n)
+{
+	Rune *t, *s;
+	int i;
+
+	t = (Rune*)f->to;
+	s = (Rune*)f->stop;
+	for(i = 0; i < n; i++)
+		FMTRCHAR(f, t, s, ' ');
+	f->nfmt += t - (Rune *)f->to;
+	f->to = t;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+__fmtcpy(Fmt *f, const void *vm, int n, int sz)
+{
+	Rune *rt, *rs, r;
+	char *t, *s, *m, *me;
+	ulong fl;
+	int nc, w;
+
+	m = (char*)vm;
+	me = m + sz;
+	w = f->width;
+	fl = f->flags;
+	if((fl & FmtPrec) && n > f->prec)
+		n = f->prec;
+	if(f->runes){
+		if(!(fl & FmtLeft) && __rfmtpad(f, w - n) < 0)
+			return -1;
+		rt = (Rune*)f->to;
+		rs = (Rune*)f->stop;
+		for(nc = n; nc > 0; nc--){
+			r = *(uchar*)m;
+			if(r < Runeself)
+				m++;
+			else if((me - m) >= UTFmax || fullrune(m, me-m))
+				m += chartorune(&r, m);
+			else
+				break;
+			FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, r);
+		}
+		f->nfmt += rt - (Rune *)f->to;
+		f->to = rt;
+		if(m < me)
+			return -1;
+		if(fl & FmtLeft && __rfmtpad(f, w - n) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}else{
+		if(!(fl & FmtLeft) && __fmtpad(f, w - n) < 0)
+			return -1;
+		t = (char*)f->to;
+		s = (char*)f->stop;
+		for(nc = n; nc > 0; nc--){
+			r = *(uchar*)m;
+			if(r < Runeself)
+				m++;
+			else if((me - m) >= UTFmax || fullrune(m, me-m))
+				m += chartorune(&r, m);
+			else
+				break;
+			FMTRUNE(f, t, s, r);
+		}
+		f->nfmt += t - (char *)f->to;
+		f->to = t;
+		if(fl & FmtLeft && __fmtpad(f, w - n) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+__fmtrcpy(Fmt *f, const void *vm, int n)
+{
+	Rune r, *m, *me, *rt, *rs;
+	char *t, *s;
+	ulong fl;
+	int w;
+
+	m = (Rune*)vm;
+	w = f->width;
+	fl = f->flags;
+	if((fl & FmtPrec) && n > f->prec)
+		n = f->prec;
+	if(f->runes){
+		if(!(fl & FmtLeft) && __rfmtpad(f, w - n) < 0)
+			return -1;
+		rt = (Rune*)f->to;
+		rs = (Rune*)f->stop;
+		for(me = m + n; m < me; m++)
+			FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, *m);
+		f->nfmt += rt - (Rune *)f->to;
+		f->to = rt;
+		if(fl & FmtLeft && __rfmtpad(f, w - n) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}else{
+		if(!(fl & FmtLeft) && __fmtpad(f, w - n) < 0)
+			return -1;
+		t = (char*)f->to;
+		s = (char*)f->stop;
+		for(me = m + n; m < me; m++){
+			r = *m;
+			FMTRUNE(f, t, s, r);
+		}
+		f->nfmt += t - (char *)f->to;
+		f->to = t;
+		if(fl & FmtLeft && __fmtpad(f, w - n) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* fmt out one character */
+int
+__charfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	char x[1];
+
+	x[0] = va_arg(f->args, int);
+	f->prec = 1;
+	return __fmtcpy(f, (const char*)x, 1, 1);
+}
+
+/* fmt out one rune */
+int
+__runefmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	Rune x[1];
+
+	x[0] = va_arg(f->args, int);
+	return __fmtrcpy(f, (const void*)x, 1);
+}
+
+/* public helper routine: fmt out a null terminated string already in hand */
+int
+fmtstrcpy(Fmt *f, char *s)
+{
+	int p, i;
+	if(!s)
+		return __fmtcpy(f, "<nil>", 5, 5);
+	/* if precision is specified, make sure we don't wander off the end */
+	if(f->flags & FmtPrec){
+		p = f->prec;
+		for(i = 0; i < p; i++)
+			if(s[i] == 0)
+				break;
+		return __fmtcpy(f, s, utfnlen(s, i), i);	/* BUG?: won't print a partial rune at end */
+	}
+
+	return __fmtcpy(f, s, utflen(s), strlen(s));
+}
+
+/* fmt out a null terminated utf string */
+int
+__strfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	char *s;
+
+	s = va_arg(f->args, char *);
+	return fmtstrcpy(f, s);
+}
+
+/* public helper routine: fmt out a null terminated rune string already in hand */
+int
+fmtrunestrcpy(Fmt *f, Rune *s)
+{
+	Rune *e;
+	int n, p;
+
+	if(!s)
+		return __fmtcpy(f, "<nil>", 5, 5);
+	/* if precision is specified, make sure we don't wander off the end */
+	if(f->flags & FmtPrec){
+		p = f->prec;
+		for(n = 0; n < p; n++)
+			if(s[n] == 0)
+				break;
+	}else{
+		for(e = s; *e; e++)
+			;
+		n = e - s;
+	}
+	return __fmtrcpy(f, s, n);
+}
+
+/* fmt out a null terminated rune string */
+int
+__runesfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	Rune *s;
+
+	s = va_arg(f->args, Rune *);
+	return fmtrunestrcpy(f, s);
+}
+
+/* fmt a % */
+int
+__percentfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	Rune x[1];
+
+	x[0] = f->r;
+	f->prec = 1;
+	return __fmtrcpy(f, (const void*)x, 1);
+}
+
+/* fmt an integer */
+int
+__ifmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	char buf[70], *p, *conv;
+	uvlong vu;
+	ulong u;
+	int neg, base, i, n, fl, w, isv;
+
+	neg = 0;
+	fl = f->flags;
+	isv = 0;
+	vu = 0;
+	u = 0;
+	/*
+	 * Unsigned verbs
+	 */
+	switch(f->r){
+	case 'o':
+	case 'u':
+	case 'x':
+	case 'X':
+		fl |= FmtUnsigned;
+		break;
+	}
+	if(f->r == 'p'){
+		u = (ulong)va_arg(f->args, void*);
+		f->r = 'x';
+		fl |= FmtUnsigned;
+	}else if(fl & FmtVLong){
+		isv = 1;
+		if(fl & FmtUnsigned)
+			vu = va_arg(f->args, uvlong);
+		else
+			vu = va_arg(f->args, vlong);
+	}else if(fl & FmtLong){
+		if(fl & FmtUnsigned)
+			u = va_arg(f->args, ulong);
+		else
+			u = va_arg(f->args, long);
+	}else if(fl & FmtByte){
+		if(fl & FmtUnsigned)
+			u = (uchar)va_arg(f->args, int);
+		else
+			u = (char)va_arg(f->args, int);
+	}else if(fl & FmtShort){
+		if(fl & FmtUnsigned)
+			u = (ushort)va_arg(f->args, int);
+		else
+			u = (short)va_arg(f->args, int);
+	}else{
+		if(fl & FmtUnsigned)
+			u = va_arg(f->args, uint);
+		else
+			u = va_arg(f->args, int);
+	}
+	conv = "0123456789abcdef";
+	switch(f->r){
+	case 'd':
+	case 'i':
+		base = 10;
+		break;
+	case 'u':
+		base = 10;
+		break;
+	case 'x':
+		base = 16;
+		break;
+	case 'X':
+		base = 16;
+		conv = "0123456789ABCDEF";
+		break;
+	case 'b':
+		base = 2;
+		break;
+	case 'o':
+		base = 8;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if(!(fl & FmtUnsigned)){
+		if(isv && (vlong)vu < 0){
+			vu = -(vlong)vu;
+			neg = 1;
+		}else if(!isv && (long)u < 0){
+			u = -(long)u;
+			neg = 1;
+		}
+	}else{
+		fl &= ~(FmtSign|FmtSpace);	/* no + for unsigned conversions */
+	}
+	p = buf + sizeof buf - 1;
+	n = 0;
+	if(isv){
+		while(vu){
+			i = vu % base;
+			vu /= base;
+			if((fl & FmtComma) && n % 4 == 3){
+				*p-- = ',';
+				n++;
+			}
+			*p-- = conv[i];
+			n++;
+		}
+	}else{
+		while(u){
+			i = u % base;
+			u /= base;
+			if((fl & FmtComma) && n % 4 == 3){
+				*p-- = ',';
+				n++;
+			}
+			*p-- = conv[i];
+			n++;
+		}
+	}
+	if(n == 0){
+		if(!(fl & FmtPrec) || f->prec != 0){
+			*p-- = '0';
+			n = 1;
+		}
+		fl &= ~FmtSharp;
+	}
+	for(w = f->prec; n < w && p > buf+3; n++)
+		*p-- = '0';
+	if(neg || (fl & (FmtSign|FmtSpace)))
+		n++;
+	if(fl & FmtSharp){
+		if(base == 16)
+			n += 2;
+		else if(base == 8){
+			if(p[1] == '0')
+				fl &= ~FmtSharp;
+			else
+				n++;
+		}
+	}
+	if((fl & FmtZero) && !(fl & (FmtLeft|FmtPrec))){
+		for(w = f->width; n < w && p > buf+3; n++)
+			*p-- = '0';
+		f->width = 0;
+	}
+	if(fl & FmtSharp){
+		if(base == 16)
+			*p-- = f->r;
+		if(base == 16 || base == 8)
+			*p-- = '0';
+	}
+	if(neg)
+		*p-- = '-';
+	else if(fl & FmtSign)
+		*p-- = '+';
+	else if(fl & FmtSpace)
+		*p-- = ' ';
+	f->flags &= ~FmtPrec;
+	return __fmtcpy(f, p + 1, n, n);
+}
+
+int
+__countfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	void *p;
+	ulong fl;
+
+	fl = f->flags;
+	p = va_arg(f->args, void*);
+	if(fl & FmtVLong){
+		*(vlong*)p = f->nfmt;
+	}else if(fl & FmtLong){
+		*(long*)p = f->nfmt;
+	}else if(fl & FmtByte){
+		*(char*)p = f->nfmt;
+	}else if(fl & FmtShort){
+		*(short*)p = f->nfmt;
+	}else{
+		*(int*)p = f->nfmt;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+__flagfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	switch(f->r){
+	case ',':
+		f->flags |= FmtComma;
+		break;
+	case '-':
+		f->flags |= FmtLeft;
+		break;
+	case '+':
+		f->flags |= FmtSign;
+		break;
+	case '#':
+		f->flags |= FmtSharp;
+		break;
+	case ' ':
+		f->flags |= FmtSpace;
+		break;
+	case 'u':
+		f->flags |= FmtUnsigned;
+		break;
+	case 'h':
+		if(f->flags & FmtShort)
+			f->flags |= FmtByte;
+		f->flags |= FmtShort;
+		break;
+	case 'L':
+		f->flags |= FmtLDouble;
+		break;
+	case 'l':
+		if(f->flags & FmtLong)
+			f->flags |= FmtVLong;
+		f->flags |= FmtLong;
+		break;
+	}
+	return 1;
+}
+
+/* default error format */
+int
+__badfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	char x[3];
+
+	x[0] = '%';
+	x[1] = f->r;
+	x[2] = '%';
+	f->prec = 3;
+	__fmtcpy(f, (const void*)x, 3, 3);
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/dorfmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/dorfmt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdaee8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/dorfmt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/* format the output into f->to and return the number of characters fmted  */
+
+int
+dorfmt(Fmt *f, const Rune *fmt)
+{
+	Rune *rt, *rs;
+	int r;
+	char *t, *s;
+	int nfmt;
+
+	nfmt = f->nfmt;
+	for(;;){
+		if(f->runes){
+			rt = f->to;
+			rs = f->stop;
+			while((r = *fmt++) && r != '%'){
+				FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, r);
+			}
+			f->nfmt += rt - (Rune *)f->to;
+			f->to = rt;
+			if(!r)
+				return f->nfmt - nfmt;
+			f->stop = rs;
+		}else{
+			t = f->to;
+			s = f->stop;
+			while((r = *fmt++) && r != '%'){
+				FMTRUNE(f, t, f->stop, r);
+			}
+			f->nfmt += t - (char *)f->to;
+			f->to = t;
+			if(!r)
+				return f->nfmt - nfmt;
+			f->stop = s;
+		}
+
+		fmt = __fmtdispatch(f, fmt, 1);
+		if(fmt == nil)
+			return -1;
+	}
+	return 0;		/* not reached */
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/errfmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/errfmt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2184705
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/errfmt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+int
+__errfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	char *s;
+
+	s = strerror(errno);
+	return fmtstrcpy(f, s);
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fltfmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fltfmt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..234f03d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fltfmt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,610 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <math.h>
+#include <float.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+#include "nan.h"
+
+enum
+{
+	FDEFLT	= 6,
+	NSIGNIF	= 17
+};
+
+/*
+ * first few powers of 10, enough for about 1/2 of the
+ * total space for doubles.
+ */
+static double pows10[] =
+{
+	  1e0,   1e1,   1e2,   1e3,   1e4,   1e5,   1e6,   1e7,   1e8,   1e9,  
+	 1e10,  1e11,  1e12,  1e13,  1e14,  1e15,  1e16,  1e17,  1e18,  1e19,  
+	 1e20,  1e21,  1e22,  1e23,  1e24,  1e25,  1e26,  1e27,  1e28,  1e29,  
+	 1e30,  1e31,  1e32,  1e33,  1e34,  1e35,  1e36,  1e37,  1e38,  1e39,  
+	 1e40,  1e41,  1e42,  1e43,  1e44,  1e45,  1e46,  1e47,  1e48,  1e49,  
+	 1e50,  1e51,  1e52,  1e53,  1e54,  1e55,  1e56,  1e57,  1e58,  1e59,  
+	 1e60,  1e61,  1e62,  1e63,  1e64,  1e65,  1e66,  1e67,  1e68,  1e69,  
+	 1e70,  1e71,  1e72,  1e73,  1e74,  1e75,  1e76,  1e77,  1e78,  1e79,  
+	 1e80,  1e81,  1e82,  1e83,  1e84,  1e85,  1e86,  1e87,  1e88,  1e89,  
+	 1e90,  1e91,  1e92,  1e93,  1e94,  1e95,  1e96,  1e97,  1e98,  1e99,  
+	1e100, 1e101, 1e102, 1e103, 1e104, 1e105, 1e106, 1e107, 1e108, 1e109, 
+	1e110, 1e111, 1e112, 1e113, 1e114, 1e115, 1e116, 1e117, 1e118, 1e119, 
+	1e120, 1e121, 1e122, 1e123, 1e124, 1e125, 1e126, 1e127, 1e128, 1e129, 
+	1e130, 1e131, 1e132, 1e133, 1e134, 1e135, 1e136, 1e137, 1e138, 1e139, 
+	1e140, 1e141, 1e142, 1e143, 1e144, 1e145, 1e146, 1e147, 1e148, 1e149, 
+	1e150, 1e151, 1e152, 1e153, 1e154, 1e155, 1e156, 1e157, 1e158, 1e159, 
+};
+
+static double
+pow10(int n)
+{
+	double d;
+	int neg;
+
+	neg = 0;
+	if(n < 0){
+		if(n < DBL_MIN_10_EXP){
+			return 0.;
+		}
+		neg = 1;
+		n = -n;
+	}else if(n > DBL_MAX_10_EXP){
+		return HUGE_VAL;
+	}
+	if(n < (int)(sizeof(pows10)/sizeof(pows10[0])))
+		d = pows10[n];
+	else{
+		d = pows10[sizeof(pows10)/sizeof(pows10[0]) - 1];
+		for(;;){
+			n -= sizeof(pows10)/sizeof(pows10[0]) - 1;
+			if(n < (int)(sizeof(pows10)/sizeof(pows10[0]))){
+				d *= pows10[n];
+				break;
+			}
+			d *= pows10[sizeof(pows10)/sizeof(pows10[0]) - 1];
+		}
+	}
+	if(neg){
+		return 1./d;
+	}
+	return d;
+}
+
+static int
+xadd(char *a, int n, int v)
+{
+	char *b;
+	int c;
+
+	if(n < 0 || n >= NSIGNIF)
+		return 0;
+	for(b = a+n; b >= a; b--) {
+		c = *b + v;
+		if(c <= '9') {
+			*b = c;
+			return 0;
+		}
+		*b = '0';
+		v = 1;
+	}
+	*a = '1';	/* overflow adding */
+	return 1;
+}
+
+static int
+xsub(char *a, int n, int v)
+{
+	char *b;
+	int c;
+
+	for(b = a+n; b >= a; b--) {
+		c = *b - v;
+		if(c >= '0') {
+			*b = c;
+			return 0;
+		}
+		*b = '9';
+		v = 1;
+	}
+	*a = '9';	/* underflow subtracting */
+	return 1;
+}
+
+static void
+xaddexp(char *p, int e)
+{
+	char se[9];
+	int i;
+
+	*p++ = 'e';
+	if(e < 0) {
+		*p++ = '-';
+		e = -e;
+	}
+	i = 0;
+	while(e) {
+		se[i++] = e % 10 + '0';
+		e /= 10;
+	}
+	if(i == 0) {
+		*p++ = '0';
+	} else {
+		while(i > 0)
+			*p++ = se[--i];
+	}
+	*p++ = '\0';
+}
+
+static char*
+xdodtoa(char *s1, double f, int chr, int prec, int *decpt, int *rsign)
+{
+	char s2[NSIGNIF+10];
+	double g, h;
+	int e, d, i;
+	int c2, sign, oerr;
+
+	if(chr == 'F')
+		chr = 'f';
+	if(prec > NSIGNIF)
+		prec = NSIGNIF;
+	if(prec < 0)
+		prec = 0;
+	if(__isNaN(f)) {
+		*decpt = 9999;
+		*rsign = 0;
+		strcpy(s1, "nan");
+		return &s1[3];
+	}
+	sign = 0;
+	if(f < 0) {
+		f = -f;
+		sign++;
+	}
+	*rsign = sign;
+	if(__isInf(f, 1) || __isInf(f, -1)) {
+		*decpt = 9999;
+		strcpy(s1, "inf");
+		return &s1[3];
+	}
+
+	e = 0;
+	g = f;
+	if(g != 0) {
+		frexp(f, &e);
+		e = (int)(e * .301029995664);
+		if(e >= -150 && e <= +150) {
+			d = 0;
+			h = f;
+		} else {
+			d = e/2;
+			h = f * pow10(-d);
+		}
+		g = h * pow10(d-e);
+		while(g < 1) {
+			e--;
+			g = h * pow10(d-e);
+		}
+		while(g >= 10) {
+			e++;
+			g = h * pow10(d-e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * convert NSIGNIF digits and convert
+	 * back to get accuracy.
+	 */
+	for(i=0; i<NSIGNIF; i++) {
+		d = (int)g;
+		s1[i] = d + '0';
+		g = (g - d) * 10;
+	}
+	s1[i] = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * try decimal rounding to eliminate 9s
+	 */
+	c2 = prec + 1;
+	if(chr == 'f')
+		c2 += e;
+	oerr = errno;
+	if(c2 >= NSIGNIF-2) {
+		strcpy(s2, s1);
+		d = e;
+		s1[NSIGNIF-2] = '0';
+		s1[NSIGNIF-1] = '0';
+		xaddexp(s1+NSIGNIF, e-NSIGNIF+1);
+		g = fmtstrtod(s1, nil);
+		if(g == f)
+			goto found;
+		if(xadd(s1, NSIGNIF-3, 1)) {
+			e++;
+			xaddexp(s1+NSIGNIF, e-NSIGNIF+1);
+		}
+		g = fmtstrtod(s1, nil);
+		if(g == f)
+			goto found;
+		strcpy(s1, s2);
+		e = d;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * convert back so s1 gets exact answer
+	 */
+	for(d = 0; d < 10; d++) {
+		xaddexp(s1+NSIGNIF, e-NSIGNIF+1);
+		g = fmtstrtod(s1, nil);
+		if(f > g) {
+			if(xadd(s1, NSIGNIF-1, 1))
+				e--;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if(f < g) {
+			if(xsub(s1, NSIGNIF-1, 1))
+				e++;
+			continue;
+		}
+		break;
+	}
+
+found:
+	errno = oerr;
+
+	/*
+	 * sign
+	 */
+	d = 0;
+	i = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * round & adjust 'f' digits
+	 */
+	c2 = prec + 1;
+	if(chr == 'f'){
+		if(xadd(s1, c2+e, 5))
+			e++;
+		c2 += e;
+		if(c2 < 0){
+			c2 = 0;
+			e = -prec - 1;
+		}
+	}else{
+		if(xadd(s1, c2, 5))
+			e++;
+	}
+	if(c2 > NSIGNIF){
+		c2 = NSIGNIF;
+	}
+
+	*decpt = e + 1;
+
+	/*
+	 * terminate the converted digits
+	 */
+	s1[c2] = '\0';
+	return &s1[c2];
+}
+
+/*
+ * this function works like the standard dtoa, if you want it.
+ */
+#if 0
+static char*
+__dtoa(double f, int mode, int ndigits, int *decpt, int *rsign, char **rve)
+{
+	static char s2[NSIGNIF + 10];
+	char *es;
+	int chr, prec;
+
+	switch(mode) {
+	/* like 'e' */
+	case 2:
+	case 4:
+	case 6:
+	case 8:
+		chr = 'e';
+		break;
+	/* like 'g' */
+	case 0:
+	case 1:
+	default:
+		chr = 'g';
+		break;
+	/* like 'f' */
+	case 3:
+	case 5:
+	case 7:
+	case 9:
+		chr = 'f';
+		break;
+	}
+
+	if(chr != 'f' && ndigits){
+		ndigits--;
+	}
+	prec = ndigits;
+	if(prec > NSIGNIF)
+		prec = NSIGNIF;
+	if(ndigits == 0)
+		prec = NSIGNIF;
+	es = xdodtoa(s2, f, chr, prec, decpt, rsign);
+
+	/*
+	 * strip trailing 0
+	 */
+	for(; es > s2 + 1; es--){
+		if(es[-1] != '0'){
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	*es = '\0';
+	if(rve != NULL)
+		*rve = es;
+	return s2;
+}
+#endif
+
+static int
+fmtzdotpad(Fmt *f, int n, int pt)
+{
+	char *t, *s;
+	int i;
+	Rune *rt, *rs;
+
+	if(f->runes){
+		rt = (Rune*)f->to;
+		rs = (Rune*)f->stop;
+		for(i = 0; i < n; i++){
+			if(i == pt){
+				FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, '.');
+			}
+			FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, '0');
+		}
+		f->nfmt += rt - (Rune*)f->to;
+		f->to = rt;
+	}else{
+		t = (char*)f->to;
+		s = (char*)f->stop;
+		for(i = 0; i < n; i++){
+			if(i == pt){
+				FMTCHAR(f, t, s, '.');
+			}
+			FMTCHAR(f, t, s, '0');
+		}
+		f->nfmt += t - (char *)f->to;
+		f->to = t;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+__efgfmt(Fmt *fmt)
+{
+	double f;
+	char s1[NSIGNIF+10];
+	int e, d, n;
+	int c1, c2, c3, c4, ucase, sign, chr, prec, fl;
+
+	f = va_arg(fmt->args, double);
+	prec = FDEFLT;
+	fl = fmt->flags;
+	fmt->flags = 0;
+	if(fl & FmtPrec)
+		prec = fmt->prec;
+	chr = fmt->r;
+	ucase = 0;
+	if(chr == 'E'){
+		chr = 'e';
+		ucase = 1;
+	}else if(chr == 'F'){
+		chr = 'f';
+		ucase = 1;
+	}else if(chr == 'G'){
+		chr = 'g';
+		ucase = 1;
+	}
+	if(prec > 0 && chr == 'g')
+		prec--;
+	if(prec < 0)
+		prec = 0;
+
+	xdodtoa(s1, f, chr, prec, &e, &sign);
+	e--;
+	if(*s1 == 'i' || *s1 == 'n'){
+		if(ucase){
+			if(*s1 == 'i'){
+				strcpy(s1, "INF");
+			}else{
+				strcpy(s1, "NAN");
+			}
+		}
+		fmt->flags = fl & (FmtWidth|FmtLeft);
+		return __fmtcpy(fmt, (const void*)s1, 3, 3);
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * copy into final place
+	 * c1 digits of leading '0'
+	 * c2 digits from conversion
+	 * c3 digits of trailing '0'
+	 * c4 digits after '.'
+	 */
+	c1 = 0;
+	c2 = prec + 1;
+	c3 = 0;
+	c4 = prec;
+	switch(chr) {
+	default:
+		chr = 'e';
+		break;
+	case 'g':
+		/*
+		 * decide on 'e' of 'f' style convers
+		 */
+		if(e >= -4 && e <= prec) {
+			c1 = -e;
+			c4 = prec - e;
+			chr = 'h';	/* flag for 'f' style */
+		}
+		break;
+	case 'f':
+		c1 = -e;
+		if(c1 > prec)
+			c1 = prec + 1;
+		c2 += e;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * clean up c1 c2 and c3
+	 */
+	if(c1 < 0)
+		c1 = 0;
+	if(c2 < 0)
+		c2 = 0;
+	if(c2 > NSIGNIF) {
+		c3 = c2-NSIGNIF;
+		c2 = NSIGNIF;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * trim trailing zeros for %g
+	 */
+	if(!(fl & FmtSharp)
+	&& (chr == 'g' || chr == 'h')){
+		if(c4 >= c3){
+			c4 -= c3;
+			c3 = 0;
+		}else{
+			c3 -= c4;
+			c4 = 0;
+		}
+		while(c4 && c2 > 1 && s1[c2 - 1] == '0'){
+			c4--;
+			c2--;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * calculate the total length
+	 */
+	n = c1 + c2 + c3;
+	if(sign || (fl & (FmtSign|FmtSpace)))
+		n++;
+	if(c4 || (fl & FmtSharp)){
+		n++;
+	}
+	if(chr == 'e' || chr == 'g'){
+		n += 4;
+		if(e >= 100)
+			n++;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * pad to width if right justified
+	 */
+	if((fl & (FmtWidth|FmtLeft)) == FmtWidth && n < fmt->width){
+		if(fl & FmtZero){
+			c1 += fmt->width - n;
+		}else{
+			if(__fmtpad(fmt, fmt->width - n) < 0){
+				return -1;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * sign
+	 */
+	d = 0;
+	if(sign)
+		d = '-';
+	else if(fl & FmtSign)
+		d = '+';
+	else if(fl & FmtSpace)
+		d = ' ';
+	if(d && fmtrune(fmt, d) < 0){
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * copy digits
+	 */
+	c4 = c1 + c2 + c3 - c4;
+	if(c1 > 0){
+		if(fmtzdotpad(fmt, c1, c4) < 0){
+			return -1;
+		}
+		c4 -= c1;
+	}
+	d = 0;
+	if(c4 >= 0 && c4 < c2){
+		if(__fmtcpy(fmt, s1, c4, c4) < 0 || fmtrune(fmt, '.') < 0)
+			return -1;
+		d = c4;
+		c2 -= c4;
+		c4 = -1;
+	}
+	if(__fmtcpy(fmt, (const void*)(s1 + d), c2, c2) < 0){
+		return -1;
+	}
+	c4 -= c2;
+	if(c3 > 0){
+		if(fmtzdotpad(fmt, c3, c4) < 0){
+			return -1;
+		}
+		c4 -= c3;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * strip trailing '0' on g conv
+	 */
+	if((fl & FmtSharp) && c4 == 0 && fmtrune(fmt, '.') < 0){
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if(chr == 'e' || chr == 'g') {
+		d = 0;
+		if(ucase)
+			s1[d++] = 'E';
+		else
+			s1[d++] = 'e';
+		c1 = e;
+		if(c1 < 0) {
+			s1[d++] = '-';
+			c1 = -c1;
+		} else
+			s1[d++] = '+';
+		if(c1 >= 100) {
+			s1[d++] = c1/100 + '0';
+			c1 = c1%100;
+		}
+		s1[d++] = c1/10 + '0';
+		s1[d++] = c1%10 + '0';
+		if(__fmtcpy(fmt, s1, d, d) < 0){
+			return -1;
+		}
+	}
+	if((fl & (FmtWidth|FmtLeft)) == (FmtWidth|FmtLeft) && n < fmt->width){
+		if(__fmtpad(fmt, fmt->width - n) < 0){
+			return -1;
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmt.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..976bf7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,221 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+enum
+{
+	Maxfmt = 64
+};
+
+typedef struct Convfmt Convfmt;
+struct Convfmt
+{
+	int	c;
+	volatile	Fmts	fmt;	/* for spin lock in fmtfmt; avoids race due to write order */
+};
+
+struct
+{
+	/* lock by calling __fmtlock, __fmtunlock */
+	int	nfmt;
+	Convfmt	fmt[Maxfmt];
+} fmtalloc;
+
+static Convfmt knownfmt[] = {
+	' ',	__flagfmt,
+	'#',	__flagfmt,
+	'%',	__percentfmt,
+	'+',	__flagfmt,
+	',',	__flagfmt,
+	'-',	__flagfmt,
+	'C',	__runefmt,	/* Plan 9 addition */
+	'E',	__efgfmt,
+	'F',	__efgfmt,	/* ANSI only */
+	'G',	__efgfmt,
+	'L',	__flagfmt,	/* ANSI only */
+	'S',	__runesfmt,	/* Plan 9 addition */
+	'X',	__ifmt,
+	'b',	__ifmt,		/* Plan 9 addition */
+	'c',	__charfmt,
+	'd',	__ifmt,
+	'e',	__efgfmt,
+	'f',	__efgfmt,
+	'g',	__efgfmt,
+	'h',	__flagfmt,
+	'i',	__ifmt,		/* ANSI only */
+	'l',	__flagfmt,
+	'n',	__countfmt,
+	'o',	__ifmt,
+	'p',	__ifmt,
+	'r',	__errfmt,
+	's',	__strfmt,
+	'u',	__flagfmt,	/* in Unix, __ifmt */
+	'x',	__ifmt,
+	0,	nil,
+};
+
+
+int	(*fmtdoquote)(int);
+
+/*
+ * __fmtlock() must be set
+ */
+static int
+__fmtinstall(int c, Fmts f)
+{
+	Convfmt *p, *ep;
+
+	if(c<=0 || c>=65536)
+		return -1;
+	if(!f)
+		f = __badfmt;
+
+	ep = &fmtalloc.fmt[fmtalloc.nfmt];
+	for(p=fmtalloc.fmt; p<ep; p++)
+		if(p->c == c)
+			break;
+
+	if(p == &fmtalloc.fmt[Maxfmt])
+		return -1;
+
+	p->fmt = f;
+	if(p == ep){	/* installing a new format character */
+		fmtalloc.nfmt++;
+		p->c = c;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+fmtinstall(int c, Fmts f)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	__fmtlock();
+	ret = __fmtinstall(c, f);
+	__fmtunlock();
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static Fmts
+fmtfmt(int c)
+{
+	Convfmt *p, *ep;
+
+	ep = &fmtalloc.fmt[fmtalloc.nfmt];
+	for(p=fmtalloc.fmt; p<ep; p++)
+		if(p->c == c){
+			while(p->fmt == nil)	/* loop until value is updated */
+				;
+			return p->fmt;
+		}
+
+	/* is this a predefined format char? */
+	__fmtlock();
+	for(p=knownfmt; p->c; p++)
+		if(p->c == c){
+			__fmtinstall(p->c, p->fmt);
+			__fmtunlock();
+			return p->fmt;
+		}
+	__fmtunlock();
+
+	return __badfmt;
+}
+
+void*
+__fmtdispatch(Fmt *f, void *fmt, int isrunes)
+{
+	Rune rune, r;
+	int i, n;
+
+	f->flags = 0;
+	f->width = f->prec = 0;
+
+	for(;;){
+		if(isrunes){
+			r = *(Rune*)fmt;
+			fmt = (Rune*)fmt + 1;
+		}else{
+			fmt = (char*)fmt + chartorune(&rune, (char*)fmt);
+			r = rune;
+		}
+		f->r = r;
+		switch(r){
+		case '\0':
+			return nil;
+		case '.':
+			f->flags |= FmtWidth|FmtPrec;
+			continue;
+		case '0':
+			if(!(f->flags & FmtWidth)){
+				f->flags |= FmtZero;
+				continue;
+			}
+			/* fall through */
+		case '1': case '2': case '3': case '4':
+		case '5': case '6': case '7': case '8': case '9':
+			i = 0;
+			while(r >= '0' && r <= '9'){
+				i = i * 10 + r - '0';
+				if(isrunes){
+					r = *(Rune*)fmt;
+					fmt = (Rune*)fmt + 1;
+				}else{
+					r = *(char*)fmt;
+					fmt = (char*)fmt + 1;
+				}
+			}
+			if(isrunes)
+				fmt = (Rune*)fmt - 1;
+			else
+				fmt = (char*)fmt - 1;
+		numflag:
+			if(f->flags & FmtWidth){
+				f->flags |= FmtPrec;
+				f->prec = i;
+			}else{
+				f->flags |= FmtWidth;
+				f->width = i;
+			}
+			continue;
+		case '*':
+			i = va_arg(f->args, int);
+			if(i < 0){
+				/*
+				 * negative precision =>
+				 * ignore the precision.
+				 */
+				if(f->flags & FmtPrec){
+					f->flags &= ~FmtPrec;
+					f->prec = 0;
+					continue;
+				}
+				i = -i;
+				f->flags |= FmtLeft;
+			}
+			goto numflag;
+		}
+		n = (*fmtfmt(r))(f);
+		if(n < 0)
+			return nil;
+		if(n == 0)
+			return fmt;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtdef.h b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtdef.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca2010a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtdef.h
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+/*
+ * dofmt -- format to a buffer
+ * the number of characters formatted is returned,
+ * or -1 if there was an error.
+ * if the buffer is ever filled, flush is called.
+ * it should reset the buffer and return whether formatting should continue.
+ */
+#define uchar _fmtuchar
+#define ushort _fmtushort
+#define uint _fmtuint
+#define ulong _fmtulong
+#define vlong _fmtvlong
+#define uvlong _fmtuvlong
+
+#define USED(x) if(x);else
+
+typedef unsigned char		uchar;
+typedef unsigned short		ushort;
+typedef unsigned int		uint;
+typedef unsigned long		ulong;
+
+#ifndef NOVLONGS
+typedef unsigned long long	uvlong;
+typedef long long		vlong;
+#endif
+
+#define nil		0	/* cannot be ((void*)0) because used for function pointers */
+
+typedef int (*Fmts)(Fmt*);
+
+typedef struct Quoteinfo Quoteinfo;
+struct Quoteinfo
+{
+	int	quoted;		/* if set, string must be quoted */
+	int	nrunesin;	/* number of input runes that can be accepted */
+	int	nbytesin;	/* number of input bytes that can be accepted */
+	int	nrunesout;	/* number of runes that will be generated */
+	int	nbytesout;	/* number of bytes that will be generated */
+};
+
+void	*__fmtflush(Fmt*, void*, int);
+void	*__fmtdispatch(Fmt*, void*, int);
+int	__floatfmt(Fmt*, double);
+int	__fmtpad(Fmt*, int);
+int	__rfmtpad(Fmt*, int);
+int	__fmtFdFlush(Fmt*);
+
+int	__efgfmt(Fmt*);
+int	__charfmt(Fmt*);
+int	__runefmt(Fmt*);
+int	__runesfmt(Fmt*);
+int	__countfmt(Fmt*);
+int	__flagfmt(Fmt*);
+int	__percentfmt(Fmt*);
+int	__ifmt(Fmt*);
+int	__strfmt(Fmt*);
+int	__badfmt(Fmt*);
+int	__fmtcpy(Fmt*, const void*, int, int);
+int	__fmtrcpy(Fmt*, const void*, int n);
+int	__errfmt(Fmt *f);
+
+double	__fmtpow10(int);
+
+void	__fmtlock(void);
+void	__fmtunlock(void);
+
+#define FMTCHAR(f, t, s, c)\
+	do{\
+	if(t + 1 > (char*)s){\
+		t = __fmtflush(f, t, 1);\
+		if(t != nil)\
+			s = f->stop;\
+		else\
+			return -1;\
+	}\
+	*t++ = c;\
+	}while(0)
+
+#define FMTRCHAR(f, t, s, c)\
+	do{\
+	if(t + 1 > (Rune*)s){\
+		t = __fmtflush(f, t, sizeof(Rune));\
+		if(t != nil)\
+			s = f->stop;\
+		else\
+			return -1;\
+	}\
+	*t++ = c;\
+	}while(0)
+
+#define FMTRUNE(f, t, s, r)\
+	do{\
+	Rune _rune;\
+	int _runelen;\
+	if(t + UTFmax > (char*)s && t + (_runelen = runelen(r)) > (char*)s){\
+		t = __fmtflush(f, t, _runelen);\
+		if(t != nil)\
+			s = f->stop;\
+		else\
+			return -1;\
+	}\
+	if(r < Runeself)\
+		*t++ = r;\
+	else{\
+		_rune = r;\
+		t += runetochar(t, &_rune);\
+	}\
+	}while(0)
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfd.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfd.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d425140
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfd.c
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * public routine for final flush of a formatting buffer
+ * to a file descriptor; returns total char count.
+ */
+int
+fmtfdflush(Fmt *f)
+{
+	if(__fmtFdFlush(f) <= 0)
+		return -1;
+	return f->nfmt;
+}
+
+/*
+ * initialize an output buffer for buffered printing
+ */
+int
+fmtfdinit(Fmt *f, int fd, char *buf, int size)
+{
+	f->runes = 0;
+	f->start = buf;
+	f->to = buf;
+	f->stop = buf + size;
+	f->flush = __fmtFdFlush;
+	f->farg = (void*)fd;
+	f->nfmt = 0;
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfdflush.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfdflush.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..796feab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtfdflush.c
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * generic routine for flushing a formatting buffer
+ * to a file descriptor
+ */
+int
+__fmtFdFlush(Fmt *f)
+{
+	int n;
+
+	n = (char*)f->to - (char*)f->start;
+	if(n && write((int)f->farg, f->start, n) != n)
+		return 0;
+	f->to = f->start;
+	return 1;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlock.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlock.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fffe81c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtlock.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+void
+__fmtlock(void)
+{
+	;
+}
+
+void
+__fmtunlock(void)
+{
+	;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fe2ad3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+
+/*
+ * format a string into the output buffer
+ * designed for formats which themselves call fmt,
+ * but ignore any width flags
+ */
+int
+fmtprint(Fmt *f, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list va;
+	int n;
+
+	f->flags = 0;
+	f->width = 0;
+	f->prec = 0;
+	va = f->args;
+	va_start(f->args, fmt);
+	n = dofmt(f, fmt);
+	va_end(f->args);
+	f->flags = 0;
+	f->width = 0;
+	f->prec = 0;
+	f->args = va;
+	if(n >= 0)
+		return 0;
+	return n;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtquote.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtquote.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d5633d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtquote.c
@@ -0,0 +1,262 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * How many bytes of output UTF will be produced by quoting (if necessary) this string?
+ * How many runes? How much of the input will be consumed?
+ * The parameter q is filled in by __quotesetup.
+ * The string may be UTF or Runes (s or r).
+ * Return count does not include NUL.
+ * Terminate the scan at the first of:
+ *	NUL in input
+ *	count exceeded in input
+ *	count exceeded on output
+ * *ninp is set to number of input bytes accepted.
+ * nin may be <0 initially, to avoid checking input by count.
+ */
+void
+__quotesetup(char *s, Rune *r, int nin, int nout, Quoteinfo *q, int sharp, int runesout)
+{
+	int w;
+	Rune c;
+
+	q->quoted = 0;
+	q->nbytesout = 0;
+	q->nrunesout = 0;
+	q->nbytesin = 0;
+	q->nrunesin = 0;
+	if(sharp || nin==0 || (s && *s=='\0') || (r && *r=='\0')){
+		if(nout < 2)
+			return;
+		q->quoted = 1;
+		q->nbytesout = 2;
+		q->nrunesout = 2;
+	}
+	for(; nin!=0; nin-=w){
+		if(s)
+			w = chartorune(&c, s);
+		else{
+			c = *r;
+			w = runelen(c);
+		}
+
+		if(c == '\0')
+			break;
+		if(runesout){
+			if(q->nrunesout+1 > nout)
+				break;
+		}else{
+			if(q->nbytesout+w > nout)
+				break;
+		}
+
+		if((c <= L' ') || (c == L'\'') || (fmtdoquote!=nil && fmtdoquote(c))){
+			if(!q->quoted){
+				if(runesout){
+					if(1+q->nrunesout+1+1 > nout)	/* no room for quotes */
+						break;
+				}else{
+					if(1+q->nbytesout+w+1 > nout)	/* no room for quotes */
+						break;
+				}
+				q->nrunesout += 2;	/* include quotes */
+				q->nbytesout += 2;	/* include quotes */
+				q->quoted = 1;
+			}
+			if(c == '\'')	{
+				if(runesout){
+					if(1+q->nrunesout+1 > nout)	/* no room for quotes */
+						break;
+				}else{
+					if(1+q->nbytesout+w > nout)	/* no room for quotes */
+						break;
+				}
+				q->nbytesout++;
+				q->nrunesout++;	/* quotes reproduce as two characters */
+			}
+		}
+
+		/* advance input */
+		if(s)
+			s += w;
+		else
+			r++;
+		q->nbytesin += w;
+		q->nrunesin++;
+
+		/* advance output */
+		q->nbytesout += w;
+		q->nrunesout++;
+	}
+}
+
+static int
+qstrfmt(char *sin, Rune *rin, Quoteinfo *q, Fmt *f)
+{
+	Rune r, *rm, *rme;
+	char *t, *s, *m, *me;
+	Rune *rt, *rs;
+	ulong fl;
+	int nc, w;
+
+	m = sin;
+	me = m + q->nbytesin;
+	rm = rin;
+	rme = rm + q->nrunesin;
+
+	w = f->width;
+	fl = f->flags;
+	if(f->runes){
+		if(!(fl & FmtLeft) && __rfmtpad(f, w - q->nrunesout) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}else{
+		if(!(fl & FmtLeft) && __fmtpad(f, w - q->nbytesout) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}
+	t = (char*)f->to;
+	s = (char*)f->stop;
+	rt = (Rune*)f->to;
+	rs = (Rune*)f->stop;
+	if(f->runes)
+		FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, '\'');
+	else
+		FMTRUNE(f, t, s, '\'');
+	for(nc = q->nrunesin; nc > 0; nc--){
+		if(sin){
+			r = *(uchar*)m;
+			if(r < Runeself)
+				m++;
+			else if((me - m) >= UTFmax || fullrune(m, me-m))
+				m += chartorune(&r, m);
+			else
+				break;
+		}else{
+			if(rm >= rme)
+				break;
+			r = *(uchar*)rm++;
+		}
+		if(f->runes){
+			FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, r);
+			if(r == '\'')
+				FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, r);
+		}else{
+			FMTRUNE(f, t, s, r);
+			if(r == '\'')
+				FMTRUNE(f, t, s, r);
+		}
+	}
+
+	if(f->runes){
+		FMTRCHAR(f, rt, rs, '\'');
+		USED(rs);
+		f->nfmt += rt - (Rune *)f->to;
+		f->to = rt;
+		if(fl & FmtLeft && __rfmtpad(f, w - q->nrunesout) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}else{
+		FMTRUNE(f, t, s, '\'');
+		USED(s);
+		f->nfmt += t - (char *)f->to;
+		f->to = t;
+		if(fl & FmtLeft && __fmtpad(f, w - q->nbytesout) < 0)
+			return -1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+__quotestrfmt(int runesin, Fmt *f)
+{
+	int outlen;
+	Rune *r;
+	char *s;
+	Quoteinfo q;
+
+	f->flags &= ~FmtPrec;	/* ignored for %q %Q, so disable for %s %S in easy case */
+	if(runesin){
+		r = va_arg(f->args, Rune *);
+		s = nil;
+	}else{
+		s = va_arg(f->args, char *);
+		r = nil;
+	}
+	if(!s && !r)
+		return __fmtcpy(f, (void*)"<nil>", 5, 5);
+
+	if(f->flush)
+		outlen = 0x7FFFFFFF;	/* if we can flush, no output limit */
+	else if(f->runes)
+		outlen = (Rune*)f->stop - (Rune*)f->to;
+	else
+		outlen = (char*)f->stop - (char*)f->to;
+
+	__quotesetup(s, r, -1, outlen, &q, f->flags&FmtSharp, f->runes);
+//print("bytes in %d bytes out %d runes in %d runesout %d\n", q.nbytesin, q.nbytesout, q.nrunesin, q.nrunesout);
+
+	if(runesin){
+		if(!q.quoted)
+			return __fmtrcpy(f, r, q.nrunesin);
+		return qstrfmt(nil, r, &q, f);
+	}
+
+	if(!q.quoted)
+		return __fmtcpy(f, s, q.nrunesin, q.nbytesin);
+	return qstrfmt(s, nil, &q, f);
+}
+
+int
+quotestrfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	return __quotestrfmt(0, f);
+}
+
+int
+quoterunestrfmt(Fmt *f)
+{
+	return __quotestrfmt(1, f);
+}
+
+void
+quotefmtinstall(void)
+{
+	fmtinstall('q', quotestrfmt);
+	fmtinstall('Q', quoterunestrfmt);
+}
+
+int
+__needsquotes(char *s, int *quotelenp)
+{
+	Quoteinfo q;
+
+	__quotesetup(s, nil, -1, 0x7FFFFFFF, &q, 0, 0);
+	*quotelenp = q.nbytesout;
+
+	return q.quoted;
+}
+
+int
+__runeneedsquotes(Rune *r, int *quotelenp)
+{
+	Quoteinfo q;
+
+	__quotesetup(nil, r, -1, 0x7FFFFFFF, &q, 0, 0);
+	*quotelenp = q.nrunesout;
+
+	return q.quoted;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtrune.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtrune.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a034546
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtrune.c
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+int
+fmtrune(Fmt *f, int r)
+{
+	Rune *rt;
+	char *t;
+	int n;
+
+	if(f->runes){
+		rt = (Rune*)f->to;
+		FMTRCHAR(f, rt, f->stop, r);
+		f->to = rt;
+		n = 1;
+	}else{
+		t = (char*)f->to;
+		FMTRUNE(f, t, f->stop, r);
+		n = t - (char*)f->to;
+		f->to = t;
+	}
+	f->nfmt += n;
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtstr.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtstr.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7af1fa2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtstr.c
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+static int
+fmtStrFlush(Fmt *f)
+{
+	char *s;
+	int n;
+
+	n = (int)f->farg;
+	n += 256;
+	f->farg = (void*)n;
+	s = (char*)f->start;
+	f->start = realloc(s, n);
+	if(f->start == nil){
+		f->start = s;
+		return 0;
+	}
+	f->to = (char*)f->start + ((char*)f->to - s);
+	f->stop = (char*)f->start + n - 1;
+	return 1;
+}
+
+int
+fmtstrinit(Fmt *f)
+{
+	int n;
+
+	f->runes = 0;
+	n = 32;
+	f->start = malloc(n);
+	if(f->start == nil)
+		return -1;
+	f->to = f->start;
+	f->stop = (char*)f->start + n - 1;
+	f->flush = fmtStrFlush;
+	f->farg = (void*)n;
+	f->nfmt = 0;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+char*
+fmtstrflush(Fmt *f)
+{
+	*(char*)f->to = '\0';
+	f->to = f->start;
+	return (char*)f->start;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fmtvprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtvprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6aed013
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fmtvprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+
+/*
+ * format a string into the output buffer
+ * designed for formats which themselves call fmt,
+ * but ignore any width flags
+ */
+int
+fmtvprint(Fmt *f, char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+	va_list va;
+	int n;
+
+	f->flags = 0;
+	f->width = 0;
+	f->prec = 0;
+	va = f->args;
+	f->args = args;
+	n = dofmt(f, fmt);
+	f->flags = 0;
+	f->width = 0;
+	f->prec = 0;
+	f->args = va;
+	if(n >= 0)
+		return 0;
+	return n;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/fprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/fprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c8b889d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/fprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+
+int
+fprint(int fd, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	int n;
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	n = vfprint(fd, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return n;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/mkfile b/src/lib9/fmt/mkfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0a5d3b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/mkfile
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+PLAN9=../..
+<$PLAN9/src/mkhdr
+
+LIB=libfmt.a
+
+NUM=\
+	charstod.$O\
+	pow10.$O\
+
+# Could add errfmt, but we want to pick it up from lib9 instead.
+OFILES=\
+	dofmt.$O\
+	errfmt.$O\
+	fltfmt.$O\
+	fmt.$O\
+	fmtfd.$O\
+	fmtfdflush.$O\
+	fmtlock.$O\
+	fmtprint.$O\
+	fmtquote.$O\
+	fmtrune.$O\
+	fmtstr.$O\
+	fmtvprint.$O\
+	fprint.$O\
+	nan64.$O\
+	print.$O\
+	runefmtstr.$O\
+	runeseprint.$O\
+	runesmprint.$O\
+	runesnprint.$O\
+	runesprint.$O\
+	runevseprint.$O\
+	runevsmprint.$O\
+	runevsnprint.$O\
+	seprint.$O\
+	smprint.$O\
+	snprint.$O\
+	sprint.$O\
+	strtod.$O\
+	vfprint.$O\
+	vseprint.$O\
+	vsmprint.$O\
+	vsnprint.$O\
+	$NUM\
+
+HFILES=\
+	fmtdef.h\
+	$PLAN9/include/fmt.h\
+
+<$PLAN9/src/mksyslib
+
+$NAN.$O: nan.h
+strtod.$O: nan.h
+
+test: $LIB test.$O
+	$CC -o test test.$O $LIB -L$PLAN9/lib -lutf
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/nan.h b/src/lib9/fmt/nan.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be78e14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/nan.h
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+extern double __NaN(void);
+extern double __Inf(int);
+extern int __isNaN(double);
+extern int __isInf(double, int);
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/nan64.c b/src/lib9/fmt/nan64.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a02a3ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/nan64.c
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+/*
+ * 64-bit IEEE not-a-number routines.
+ * This is big/little-endian portable assuming that 
+ * the 64-bit doubles and 64-bit integers have the
+ * same byte ordering.
+ */
+
+#include "nan.h"
+
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+#define _NEEDLL
+#endif
+
+typedef unsigned long long uvlong;
+typedef unsigned long ulong;
+
+#ifdef _NEEDLL
+static uvlong uvnan    = 0x7FF0000000000001LL;
+static uvlong uvinf    = 0x7FF0000000000000LL;
+static uvlong uvneginf = 0xFFF0000000000000LL;
+#else
+static uvlong uvnan    = 0x7FF0000000000001;
+static uvlong uvinf    = 0x7FF0000000000000;
+static uvlong uvneginf = 0xFFF0000000000000;
+#endif
+
+double
+__NaN(void)
+{
+	uvlong *p;
+
+	/* gcc complains about "return *(double*)&uvnan;" */
+	p = &uvnan;
+	return *(double*)p;
+}
+
+int
+__isNaN(double d)
+{
+	uvlong x;
+	double *p;
+
+	p = &d;
+	x = *(uvlong*)p;
+	return (ulong)(x>>32)==0x7FF00000 && !__isInf(d, 0);
+}
+
+double
+__Inf(int sign)
+{
+	uvlong *p;
+
+	if(sign < 0)
+		p = &uvinf;
+	else
+		p = &uvneginf;
+	return *(double*)p;
+}
+
+int
+__isInf(double d, int sign)
+{
+	uvlong x;
+	double *p;
+
+	p = &d;
+	x = *(uvlong*)p;
+	if(sign == 0)
+		return x==uvinf || x==uvneginf;
+	else if(sign > 0)
+		return x==uvinf;
+	else
+		return x==uvneginf;
+}
+
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/pow10.c b/src/lib9/fmt/pow10.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..65a426c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/pow10.c
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * this table might overflow 127-bit exponent representations.
+ * in that case, truncate it after 1.0e38.
+ * it is important to get all one can from this
+ * routine since it is used in atof to scale numbers.
+ * the presumption is that C converts fp numbers better
+ * than multipication of lower powers of 10.
+ */
+
+static
+double	tab[] =
+{
+	1.0e0, 1.0e1, 1.0e2, 1.0e3, 1.0e4, 1.0e5, 1.0e6, 1.0e7, 1.0e8, 1.0e9,
+	1.0e10,1.0e11,1.0e12,1.0e13,1.0e14,1.0e15,1.0e16,1.0e17,1.0e18,1.0e19,
+	1.0e20,1.0e21,1.0e22,1.0e23,1.0e24,1.0e25,1.0e26,1.0e27,1.0e28,1.0e29,
+	1.0e30,1.0e31,1.0e32,1.0e33,1.0e34,1.0e35,1.0e36,1.0e37,1.0e38,1.0e39,
+	1.0e40,1.0e41,1.0e42,1.0e43,1.0e44,1.0e45,1.0e46,1.0e47,1.0e48,1.0e49,
+	1.0e50,1.0e51,1.0e52,1.0e53,1.0e54,1.0e55,1.0e56,1.0e57,1.0e58,1.0e59,
+	1.0e60,1.0e61,1.0e62,1.0e63,1.0e64,1.0e65,1.0e66,1.0e67,1.0e68,1.0e69,
+};
+
+double
+__fmtpow10(int n)
+{
+	int m;
+
+	if(n < 0) {
+		n = -n;
+		if(n < (int)(sizeof(tab)/sizeof(tab[0])))
+			return 1/tab[n];
+		m = n/2;
+		return __fmtpow10(-m) * __fmtpow10(m-n);
+	}
+	if(n < (int)(sizeof(tab)/sizeof(tab[0])))
+		return tab[n];
+	m = n/2;
+	return __fmtpow10(m) * __fmtpow10(n-m);
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/print.c b/src/lib9/fmt/print.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..381a1da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/print.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+
+int
+print(char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	int n;
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	n = vfprint(1, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return n;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runefmtstr.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runefmtstr.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2ec6cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runefmtstr.c
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+static int
+runeFmtStrFlush(Fmt *f)
+{
+	Rune *s;
+	int n;
+
+	n = (int)f->farg;
+	n += 256;
+	f->farg = (void*)n;
+	s = (Rune*)f->start;
+	f->start = realloc(s, sizeof(Rune)*n);
+	if(f->start == nil){
+		f->start = s;
+		return 0;
+	}
+	f->to = (Rune*)f->start + ((Rune*)f->to - s);
+	f->stop = (Rune*)f->start + n - 1;
+	return 1;
+}
+
+int
+runefmtstrinit(Fmt *f)
+{
+	int n;
+
+	f->runes = 1;
+	n = 32;
+	f->start = malloc(sizeof(Rune)*n);
+	if(f->start == nil)
+		return -1;
+	f->to = f->start;
+	f->stop = (Rune*)f->start + n - 1;
+	f->flush = runeFmtStrFlush;
+	f->farg = (void*)n;
+	f->nfmt = 0;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+Rune*
+runefmtstrflush(Fmt *f)
+{
+	*(Rune*)f->to = '\0';
+	f->to = f->start;
+	return f->start;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runeseprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runeseprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7829a43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runeseprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runeseprint(Rune *buf, Rune *e, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	p = runevseprint(buf, e, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return p;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runesmprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runesmprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..538ae0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runesmprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runesmprint(char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list args;
+	Rune *p;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	p = runevsmprint(fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return p;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runesnprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runesnprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5abb6db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runesnprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+int
+runesnprint(Rune *buf, int len, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	int n;
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	n = runevsnprint(buf, len, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return n;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runesprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runesprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8abfeb6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runesprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+int
+runesprint(Rune *buf, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	int n;
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	n = runevsnprint(buf, 256, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return n;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runevseprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runevseprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4cc1ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runevseprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runevseprint(Rune *buf, Rune *e, char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+	Fmt f;
+
+	if(e <= buf)
+		return nil;
+	f.runes = 1;
+	f.start = buf;
+	f.to = buf;
+	f.stop = e - 1;
+	f.flush = nil;
+	f.farg = nil;
+	f.nfmt = 0;
+	f.args = args;
+	dofmt(&f, fmt);
+	*(Rune*)f.to = '\0';
+	return (Rune*)f.to;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runevsmprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runevsmprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..71c23d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runevsmprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * print into an allocated string buffer
+ */
+Rune*
+runevsmprint(char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+	Fmt f;
+	int n;
+
+	if(runefmtstrinit(&f) < 0)
+		return nil;
+	f.args = args;
+	n = dofmt(&f, fmt);
+	if(n < 0)
+		return nil;
+	*(Rune*)f.to = '\0';
+	return (Rune*)f.start;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/runevsnprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/runevsnprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..933a04c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/runevsnprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+int
+runevsnprint(Rune *buf, int len, char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+	Fmt f;
+
+	if(len <= 0)
+		return -1;
+	f.runes = 1;
+	f.start = buf;
+	f.to = buf;
+	f.stop = buf + len - 1;
+	f.flush = nil;
+	f.farg = nil;
+	f.nfmt = 0;
+	f.args = args;
+	dofmt(&f, fmt);
+	*(Rune*)f.to = '\0';
+	return (Rune*)f.to - buf;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/seprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/seprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5031a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/seprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+
+char*
+seprint(char *buf, char *e, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	char *p;
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	p = vseprint(buf, e, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return p;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/smprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/smprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..543411a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/smprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+
+char*
+smprint(char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	va_list args;
+	char *p;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	p = vsmprint(fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return p;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/snprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/snprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..594606d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/snprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+
+int
+snprint(char *buf, int len, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	int n;
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	n = vsnprint(buf, len, fmt, args);
+	va_end(args);
+	return n;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/sprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/sprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..57150c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/sprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+
+int
+sprint(char *buf, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+	int n;
+	va_list args;
+
+	va_start(args, fmt);
+	n = vsnprint(buf, 65536, fmt, args);	/* big number, but sprint is deprecated anyway */
+	va_end(args);
+	return n;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.c b/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..685b7fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.c
@@ -0,0 +1,539 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <math.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "nan.h"
+
+#ifndef nelem
+#define nelem(x)	(sizeof(x)/sizeof *(x))
+#endif
+#define nil ((void*)0)
+#define ulong _fmtulong
+typedef unsigned long ulong;
+
+static ulong
+umuldiv(ulong a, ulong b, ulong c)
+{
+	double d;
+
+	d = ((double)a * (double)b) / (double)c;
+	if(d >= 4294967295.)
+		d = 4294967295.;
+	return (ulong)d;
+}
+
+/*
+ * This routine will convert to arbitrary precision
+ * floating point entirely in multi-precision fixed.
+ * The answer is the closest floating point number to
+ * the given decimal number. Exactly half way are
+ * rounded ala ieee rules.
+ * Method is to scale input decimal between .500 and .999...
+ * with external power of 2, then binary search for the
+ * closest mantissa to this decimal number.
+ * Nmant is is the required precision. (53 for ieee dp)
+ * Nbits is the max number of bits/word. (must be <= 28)
+ * Prec is calculated - the number of words of fixed mantissa.
+ */
+enum
+{
+	Nbits	= 28,				/* bits safely represented in a ulong */
+	Nmant	= 53,				/* bits of precision required */
+	Prec	= (Nmant+Nbits+1)/Nbits,	/* words of Nbits each to represent mantissa */
+	Sigbit	= 1<<(Prec*Nbits-Nmant),	/* first significant bit of Prec-th word */
+	Ndig	= 1500,
+	One	= (ulong)(1<<Nbits),
+	Half	= (ulong)(One>>1),
+	Maxe	= 310,
+
+	Fsign	= 1<<0,		/* found - */
+	Fesign	= 1<<1,		/* found e- */
+	Fdpoint	= 1<<2,		/* found . */
+
+	S0	= 0,		/* _		_S0	+S1	#S2	.S3 */
+	S1,			/* _+		#S2	.S3 */
+	S2,			/* _+#		#S2	.S4	eS5 */
+	S3,			/* _+.		#S4 */
+	S4,			/* _+#.#	#S4	eS5 */
+	S5,			/* _+#.#e	+S6	#S7 */
+	S6,			/* _+#.#e+	#S7 */
+	S7,			/* _+#.#e+#	#S7 */
+};
+
+static	int	xcmp(char*, char*);
+static	int	fpcmp(char*, ulong*);
+static	void	frnorm(ulong*);
+static	void	divascii(char*, int*, int*, int*);
+static	void	mulascii(char*, int*, int*, int*);
+
+typedef	struct	Tab	Tab;
+struct	Tab
+{
+	int	bp;
+	int	siz;
+	char*	cmp;
+};
+
+double
+fmtstrtod(const char *as, char **aas)
+{
+	int na, ex, dp, bp, c, i, flag, state;
+	ulong low[Prec], hig[Prec], mid[Prec];
+	double d;
+	char *s, a[Ndig];
+
+	flag = 0;	/* Fsign, Fesign, Fdpoint */
+	na = 0;		/* number of digits of a[] */
+	dp = 0;		/* na of decimal point */
+	ex = 0;		/* exonent */
+
+	state = S0;
+	for(s=(char*)as;; s++) {
+		c = *s;
+		if(c >= '0' && c <= '9') {
+			switch(state) {
+			case S0:
+			case S1:
+			case S2:
+				state = S2;
+				break;
+			case S3:
+			case S4:
+				state = S4;
+				break;
+
+			case S5:
+			case S6:
+			case S7:
+				state = S7;
+				ex = ex*10 + (c-'0');
+				continue;
+			}
+			if(na == 0 && c == '0') {
+				dp--;
+				continue;
+			}
+			if(na < Ndig-50)
+				a[na++] = c;
+			continue;
+		}
+		switch(c) {
+		case '\t':
+		case '\n':
+		case '\v':
+		case '\f':
+		case '\r':
+		case ' ':
+			if(state == S0)
+				continue;
+			break;
+		case '-':
+			if(state == S0)
+				flag |= Fsign;
+			else
+				flag |= Fesign;
+		case '+':
+			if(state == S0)
+				state = S1;
+			else
+			if(state == S5)
+				state = S6;
+			else
+				break;	/* syntax */
+			continue;
+		case '.':
+			flag |= Fdpoint;
+			dp = na;
+			if(state == S0 || state == S1) {
+				state = S3;
+				continue;
+			}
+			if(state == S2) {
+				state = S4;
+				continue;
+			}
+			break;
+		case 'e':
+		case 'E':
+			if(state == S2 || state == S4) {
+				state = S5;
+				continue;
+			}
+			break;
+		}
+		break;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * clean up return char-pointer
+	 */
+	switch(state) {
+	case S0:
+		if(xcmp(s, "nan") == 0) {
+			if(aas != nil)
+				*aas = s+3;
+			goto retnan;
+		}
+	case S1:
+		if(xcmp(s, "infinity") == 0) {
+			if(aas != nil)
+				*aas = s+8;
+			goto retinf;
+		}
+		if(xcmp(s, "inf") == 0) {
+			if(aas != nil)
+				*aas = s+3;
+			goto retinf;
+		}
+	case S3:
+		if(aas != nil)
+			*aas = (char*)as;
+		goto ret0;	/* no digits found */
+	case S6:
+		s--;		/* back over +- */
+	case S5:
+		s--;		/* back over e */
+		break;
+	}
+	if(aas != nil)
+		*aas = s;
+
+	if(flag & Fdpoint)
+	while(na > 0 && a[na-1] == '0')
+		na--;
+	if(na == 0)
+		goto ret0;	/* zero */
+	a[na] = 0;
+	if(!(flag & Fdpoint))
+		dp = na;
+	if(flag & Fesign)
+		ex = -ex;
+	dp += ex;
+	if(dp < -Maxe){
+		errno = ERANGE;
+		goto ret0;	/* underflow by exp */
+	} else
+	if(dp > +Maxe)
+		goto retinf;	/* overflow by exp */
+
+	/*
+	 * normalize the decimal ascii number
+	 * to range .[5-9][0-9]* e0
+	 */
+	bp = 0;		/* binary exponent */
+	while(dp > 0)
+		divascii(a, &na, &dp, &bp);
+	while(dp < 0 || a[0] < '5')
+		mulascii(a, &na, &dp, &bp);
+
+	/* close approx by naive conversion */
+	mid[0] = 0;
+	mid[1] = 1;
+	for(i=0; c=a[i]; i++) {
+		mid[0] = mid[0]*10 + (c-'0');
+		mid[1] = mid[1]*10;
+		if(i >= 8)
+			break;
+	}
+	low[0] = umuldiv(mid[0], One, mid[1]);
+	hig[0] = umuldiv(mid[0]+1, One, mid[1]);
+	for(i=1; i<Prec; i++) {
+		low[i] = 0;
+		hig[i] = One-1;
+	}
+
+	/* binary search for closest mantissa */
+	for(;;) {
+		/* mid = (hig + low) / 2 */
+		c = 0;
+		for(i=0; i<Prec; i++) {
+			mid[i] = hig[i] + low[i];
+			if(c)
+				mid[i] += One;
+			c = mid[i] & 1;
+			mid[i] >>= 1;
+		}
+		frnorm(mid);
+
+		/* compare */
+		c = fpcmp(a, mid);
+		if(c > 0) {
+			c = 1;
+			for(i=0; i<Prec; i++)
+				if(low[i] != mid[i]) {
+					c = 0;
+					low[i] = mid[i];
+				}
+			if(c)
+				break;	/* between mid and hig */
+			continue;
+		}
+		if(c < 0) {
+			for(i=0; i<Prec; i++)
+				hig[i] = mid[i];
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		/* only hard part is if even/odd roundings wants to go up */
+		c = mid[Prec-1] & (Sigbit-1);
+		if(c == Sigbit/2 && (mid[Prec-1]&Sigbit) == 0)
+			mid[Prec-1] -= c;
+		break;	/* exactly mid */
+	}
+
+	/* normal rounding applies */
+	c = mid[Prec-1] & (Sigbit-1);
+	mid[Prec-1] -= c;
+	if(c >= Sigbit/2) {
+		mid[Prec-1] += Sigbit;
+		frnorm(mid);
+	}
+	goto out;
+
+ret0:
+	return 0;
+
+retnan:
+	return __NaN();
+
+retinf:
+	/*
+	 * Unix strtod requires these.  Plan 9 would return Inf(0) or Inf(-1). */
+	errno = ERANGE;
+	if(flag & Fsign)
+		return -HUGE_VAL;
+	return HUGE_VAL;
+
+out:
+	d = 0;
+	for(i=0; i<Prec; i++)
+		d = d*One + mid[i];
+	if(flag & Fsign)
+		d = -d;
+	d = ldexp(d, bp - Prec*Nbits);
+	if(d == 0){	/* underflow */
+		errno = ERANGE;
+	}
+	return d;
+}
+
+static void
+frnorm(ulong *f)
+{
+	int i, c;
+
+	c = 0;
+	for(i=Prec-1; i>0; i--) {
+		f[i] += c;
+		c = f[i] >> Nbits;
+		f[i] &= One-1;
+	}
+	f[0] += c;
+}
+
+static int
+fpcmp(char *a, ulong* f)
+{
+	ulong tf[Prec];
+	int i, d, c;
+
+	for(i=0; i<Prec; i++)
+		tf[i] = f[i];
+
+	for(;;) {
+		/* tf *= 10 */
+		for(i=0; i<Prec; i++)
+			tf[i] = tf[i]*10;
+		frnorm(tf);
+		d = (tf[0] >> Nbits) + '0';
+		tf[0] &= One-1;
+
+		/* compare next digit */
+		c = *a;
+		if(c == 0) {
+			if('0' < d)
+				return -1;
+			if(tf[0] != 0)
+				goto cont;
+			for(i=1; i<Prec; i++)
+				if(tf[i] != 0)
+					goto cont;
+			return 0;
+		}
+		if(c > d)
+			return +1;
+		if(c < d)
+			return -1;
+		a++;
+	cont:;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void
+divby(char *a, int *na, int b)
+{
+	int n, c;
+	char *p;
+
+	p = a;
+	n = 0;
+	while(n>>b == 0) {
+		c = *a++;
+		if(c == 0) {
+			while(n) {
+				c = n*10;
+				if(c>>b)
+					break;
+				n = c;
+			}
+			goto xx;
+		}
+		n = n*10 + c-'0';
+		(*na)--;
+	}
+	for(;;) {
+		c = n>>b;
+		n -= c<<b;
+		*p++ = c + '0';
+		c = *a++;
+		if(c == 0)
+			break;
+		n = n*10 + c-'0';
+	}
+	(*na)++;
+xx:
+	while(n) {
+		n = n*10;
+		c = n>>b;
+		n -= c<<b;
+		*p++ = c + '0';
+		(*na)++;
+	}
+	*p = 0;
+}
+
+static	Tab	tab1[] =
+{
+	 1,  0, "",
+	 3,  1, "7",
+	 6,  2, "63",
+	 9,  3, "511",
+	13,  4, "8191",
+	16,  5, "65535",
+	19,  6, "524287",
+	23,  7, "8388607",
+	26,  8, "67108863",
+	27,  9, "134217727",
+};
+
+static void
+divascii(char *a, int *na, int *dp, int *bp)
+{
+	int b, d;
+	Tab *t;
+
+	d = *dp;
+	if(d >= (int)(nelem(tab1)))
+		d = (int)(nelem(tab1))-1;
+	t = tab1 + d;
+	b = t->bp;
+	if(memcmp(a, t->cmp, t->siz) > 0)
+		d--;
+	*dp -= d;
+	*bp += b;
+	divby(a, na, b);
+}
+
+static void
+mulby(char *a, char *p, char *q, int b)
+{
+	int n, c;
+
+	n = 0;
+	*p = 0;
+	for(;;) {
+		q--;
+		if(q < a)
+			break;
+		c = *q - '0';
+		c = (c<<b) + n;
+		n = c/10;
+		c -= n*10;
+		p--;
+		*p = c + '0';
+	}
+	while(n) {
+		c = n;
+		n = c/10;
+		c -= n*10;
+		p--;
+		*p = c + '0';
+	}
+}
+
+static	Tab	tab2[] =
+{
+	 1,  1, "",				/* dp = 0-0 */
+	 3,  3, "125",
+	 6,  5, "15625",
+	 9,  7, "1953125",
+	13, 10, "1220703125",
+	16, 12, "152587890625",
+	19, 14, "19073486328125",
+	23, 17, "11920928955078125",
+	26, 19, "1490116119384765625",
+	27, 19, "7450580596923828125",		/* dp 8-9 */
+};
+
+static void
+mulascii(char *a, int *na, int *dp, int *bp)
+{
+	char *p;
+	int d, b;
+	Tab *t;
+
+	d = -*dp;
+	if(d >= (int)(nelem(tab2)))
+		d = (int)(nelem(tab2))-1;
+	t = tab2 + d;
+	b = t->bp;
+	if(memcmp(a, t->cmp, t->siz) < 0)
+		d--;
+	p = a + *na;
+	*bp -= b;
+	*dp += d;
+	*na += d;
+	mulby(a, p+d, p, b);
+}
+
+static int
+xcmp(char *a, char *b)
+{
+	int c1, c2;
+
+	while(c1 = *b++) {
+		c2 = *a++;
+		if(isupper(c2))
+			c2 = tolower(c2);
+		if(c1 != c2)
+			return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.h b/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..82c3d46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/strtod.h
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+extern double __NaN(void);
+extern double __Inf(int);
+extern double __isNaN(double);
+extern double __isInf(double, int);
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/test.c b/src/lib9/fmt/test.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a1a1d5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <utf.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+
+int
+main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+	quotefmtinstall();
+	print("hello world\n");
+	print("x: %x\n", 0x87654321);
+	print("u: %u\n", 0x87654321);
+	print("d: %d\n", 0x87654321);
+	print("s: %s\n", "hi there");
+	print("q: %q\n", "hi i'm here");
+	print("c: %c\n", '!');
+	print("g: %g %g %g\n", 3.14159, 3.14159e10, 3.14159e-10);
+	print("e: %e %e %e\n", 3.14159, 3.14159e10, 3.14159e-10);
+	print("f: %f %f %f\n", 3.14159, 3.14159e10, 3.14159e-10);
+	print("smiley: %C\n", (Rune)0x263a);
+	print("%g %.18\n", 2e25, 2e25);
+	print("%2.18g\n", 1.0);
+	print("%f\n", 3.1415927/4);
+	print("%d\n", 23);
+	print("%i\n", 23);
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/vfprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/vfprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4ab82a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/vfprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+int
+vfprint(int fd, char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+	Fmt f;
+	char buf[256];
+	int n;
+
+	fmtfdinit(&f, fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	f.args = args;
+	n = dofmt(&f, fmt);
+	if(n > 0 && __fmtFdFlush(&f) == 0)
+		return -1;
+	return n;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/vseprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/vseprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..85ed810
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/vseprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+char*
+vseprint(char *buf, char *e, char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+	Fmt f;
+
+	if(e <= buf)
+		return nil;
+	f.runes = 0;
+	f.start = buf;
+	f.to = buf;
+	f.stop = e - 1;
+	f.flush = 0;
+	f.farg = nil;
+	f.nfmt = 0;
+	f.args = args;
+	dofmt(&f, fmt);
+	*(char*)f.to = '\0';
+	return (char*)f.to;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/vsmprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/vsmprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38ace62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/vsmprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * print into an allocated string buffer
+ */
+char*
+vsmprint(char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+	Fmt f;
+	int n;
+
+	if(fmtstrinit(&f) < 0)
+		return nil;
+	f.args = args;
+	n = dofmt(&f, fmt);
+	if(n < 0)
+		return nil;
+	*(char*)f.to = '\0';
+	return (char*)f.start;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/fmt/vsnprint.c b/src/lib9/fmt/vsnprint.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21662e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/fmt/vsnprint.c
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include "fmt.h"
+#include "fmtdef.h"
+
+int
+vsnprint(char *buf, int len, char *fmt, va_list args)
+{
+	Fmt f;
+
+	if(len <= 0)
+		return -1;
+	f.runes = 0;
+	f.start = buf;
+	f.to = buf;
+	f.stop = buf + len - 1;
+	f.flush = 0;
+	f.farg = nil;
+	f.nfmt = 0;
+	f.args = args;
+	dofmt(&f, fmt);
+	*(char*)f.to = '\0';
+	return (char*)f.to - buf;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/LICENSE b/src/lib9/utf/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad76cd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 1998-2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/NOTICE b/src/lib9/utf/NOTICE
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad76cd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/NOTICE
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 1998-2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/README b/src/lib9/utf/README
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad76cd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/README
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 1998-2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/lib9.h b/src/lib9/utf/lib9.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6128ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/lib9.h
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+
+#define nil ((void*)0)
+
+#define uchar _fmtuchar
+#define ushort _fmtushort
+#define uint _fmtuint
+#define ulong _fmtulong
+#define vlong _fmtvlong
+#define uvlong _fmtuvlong
+
+typedef unsigned char		uchar;
+typedef unsigned short		ushort;
+typedef unsigned int		uint;
+typedef unsigned long		ulong;
+
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/mkfile b/src/lib9/utf/mkfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46c92fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/mkfile
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+PLAN9=../..
+<$PLAN9/src/mkhdr
+
+LIB=libutf.a
+
+OFILES=\
+	rune.$O\
+	runestrcat.$O\
+	runestrchr.$O\
+	runestrcmp.$O\
+	runestrcpy.$O\
+	runestrdup.$O\
+	runestrlen.$O\
+	runestrecpy.$O\
+	runestrncat.$O\
+	runestrncmp.$O\
+	runestrncpy.$O\
+	runestrrchr.$O\
+	runestrstr.$O\
+	runetype.$O\
+	utfecpy.$O\
+	utflen.$O\
+	utfnlen.$O\
+	utfrrune.$O\
+	utfrune.$O\
+	utfutf.$O\
+
+HFILES=\
+	$PLAN9/include/utf.h\
+
+<$PLAN9/src/mksyslib
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/rune.c b/src/lib9/utf/rune.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e1aaa9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/rune.c
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+enum
+{
+	Bit1	= 7,
+	Bitx	= 6,
+	Bit2	= 5,
+	Bit3	= 4,
+	Bit4	= 3,
+
+	T1	= ((1<<(Bit1+1))-1) ^ 0xFF,	/* 0000 0000 */
+	Tx	= ((1<<(Bitx+1))-1) ^ 0xFF,	/* 1000 0000 */
+	T2	= ((1<<(Bit2+1))-1) ^ 0xFF,	/* 1100 0000 */
+	T3	= ((1<<(Bit3+1))-1) ^ 0xFF,	/* 1110 0000 */
+	T4	= ((1<<(Bit4+1))-1) ^ 0xFF,	/* 1111 0000 */
+
+	Rune1	= (1<<(Bit1+0*Bitx))-1,		/* 0000 0000 0111 1111 */
+	Rune2	= (1<<(Bit2+1*Bitx))-1,		/* 0000 0111 1111 1111 */
+	Rune3	= (1<<(Bit3+2*Bitx))-1,		/* 1111 1111 1111 1111 */
+
+	Maskx	= (1<<Bitx)-1,			/* 0011 1111 */
+	Testx	= Maskx ^ 0xFF,			/* 1100 0000 */
+
+	Bad	= Runeerror,
+};
+
+int
+chartorune(Rune *rune, char *str)
+{
+	int c, c1, c2;
+	long l;
+
+	/*
+	 * one character sequence
+	 *	00000-0007F => T1
+	 */
+	c = *(uchar*)str;
+	if(c < Tx) {
+		*rune = c;
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * two character sequence
+	 *	0080-07FF => T2 Tx
+	 */
+	c1 = *(uchar*)(str+1) ^ Tx;
+	if(c1 & Testx)
+		goto bad;
+	if(c < T3) {
+		if(c < T2)
+			goto bad;
+		l = ((c << Bitx) | c1) & Rune2;
+		if(l <= Rune1)
+			goto bad;
+		*rune = l;
+		return 2;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * three character sequence
+	 *	0800-FFFF => T3 Tx Tx
+	 */
+	c2 = *(uchar*)(str+2) ^ Tx;
+	if(c2 & Testx)
+		goto bad;
+	if(c < T4) {
+		l = ((((c << Bitx) | c1) << Bitx) | c2) & Rune3;
+		if(l <= Rune2)
+			goto bad;
+		*rune = l;
+		return 3;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * bad decoding
+	 */
+bad:
+	*rune = Bad;
+	return 1;
+}
+
+int
+runetochar(char *str, Rune *rune)
+{
+	long c;
+
+	/*
+	 * one character sequence
+	 *	00000-0007F => 00-7F
+	 */
+	c = *rune;
+	if(c <= Rune1) {
+		str[0] = c;
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * two character sequence
+	 *	0080-07FF => T2 Tx
+	 */
+	if(c <= Rune2) {
+		str[0] = T2 | (c >> 1*Bitx);
+		str[1] = Tx | (c & Maskx);
+		return 2;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * three character sequence
+	 *	0800-FFFF => T3 Tx Tx
+	 */
+	str[0] = T3 |  (c >> 2*Bitx);
+	str[1] = Tx | ((c >> 1*Bitx) & Maskx);
+	str[2] = Tx |  (c & Maskx);
+	return 3;
+}
+
+int
+runelen(long c)
+{
+	Rune rune;
+	char str[10];
+
+	rune = c;
+	return runetochar(str, &rune);
+}
+
+int
+runenlen(Rune *r, int nrune)
+{
+	int nb, c;
+
+	nb = 0;
+	while(nrune--) {
+		c = *r++;
+		if(c <= Rune1)
+			nb++;
+		else
+		if(c <= Rune2)
+			nb += 2;
+		else
+			nb += 3;
+	}
+	return nb;
+}
+
+int
+fullrune(char *str, int n)
+{
+	int c;
+
+	if(n > 0) {
+		c = *(uchar*)str;
+		if(c < Tx)
+			return 1;
+		if(n > 1)
+			if(c < T3 || n > 2)
+				return 1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrcat.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrcat.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e1e8c9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrcat.c
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runestrcat(Rune *s1, Rune *s2)
+{
+
+	runestrcpy(runestrchr(s1, 0), s2);
+	return s1;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrchr.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrchr.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..45ee673
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrchr.c
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runestrchr(Rune *s, Rune c)
+{
+	Rune c0 = c;
+	Rune c1;
+
+	if(c == 0) {
+		while(*s++)
+			;
+		return s-1;
+	}
+
+	while(c1 = *s++)
+		if(c1 == c0)
+			return s-1;
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrcmp.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrcmp.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d14145f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrcmp.c
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+int
+runestrcmp(Rune *s1, Rune *s2)
+{
+	Rune c1, c2;
+
+	for(;;) {
+		c1 = *s1++;
+		c2 = *s2++;
+		if(c1 != c2) {
+			if(c1 > c2)
+				return 1;
+			return -1;
+		}
+		if(c1 == 0)
+			return 0;
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrcpy.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrcpy.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9d7aa02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrcpy.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runestrcpy(Rune *s1, Rune *s2)
+{
+	Rune *os1;
+
+	os1 = s1;
+	while(*s1++ = *s2++)
+		;
+	return os1;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrdup.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrdup.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97a889c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrdup.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runestrdup(Rune *s) 
+{  
+	Rune *ns;
+
+	ns = malloc(sizeof(Rune)*(runestrlen(s) + 1));
+	if(ns == 0)
+		return 0;
+
+	return runestrcpy(ns, s);
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrecpy.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrecpy.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f3e4a09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrecpy.c
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runestrecpy(Rune *s1, Rune *es1, Rune *s2)
+{
+	if(s1 >= es1)
+		return s1;
+
+	while(*s1++ = *s2++){
+		if(s1 == es1){
+			*--s1 = '\0';
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	return s1;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrlen.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrlen.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bca3050
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrlen.c
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+long
+runestrlen(Rune *s)
+{
+
+	return runestrchr(s, 0) - s;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrncat.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrncat.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74400c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrncat.c
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runestrncat(Rune *s1, Rune *s2, long n)
+{
+	Rune *os1;
+
+	os1 = s1;
+	s1 = runestrchr(s1, 0);
+	while(*s1++ = *s2++)
+		if(--n < 0) {
+			s1[-1] = 0;
+			break;
+		}
+	return os1;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrncmp.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrncmp.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dbd9da4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrncmp.c
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+int
+runestrncmp(Rune *s1, Rune *s2, long n)
+{
+	Rune c1, c2;
+
+	while(n > 0) {
+		c1 = *s1++;
+		c2 = *s2++;
+		n--;
+		if(c1 != c2) {
+			if(c1 > c2)
+				return 1;
+			return -1;
+		}
+		if(c1 == 0)
+			break;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrncpy.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrncpy.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..acba7bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrncpy.c
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runestrncpy(Rune *s1, Rune *s2, long n)
+{
+	int i;
+	Rune *os1;
+
+	os1 = s1;
+	for(i = 0; i < n; i++)
+		if((*s1++ = *s2++) == 0) {
+			while(++i < n)
+				*s1++ = 0;
+			return os1;
+		}
+	return os1;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrrchr.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrrchr.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f40c5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrrchr.c
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+Rune*
+runestrrchr(Rune *s, Rune c)
+{
+	Rune *r;
+
+	if(c == 0)
+		return runestrchr(s, 0);
+	r = 0;
+	while(s = runestrchr(s, c))
+		r = s++;
+	return r;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runestrstr.c b/src/lib9/utf/runestrstr.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..48583a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runestrstr.c
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * Return pointer to first occurrence of s2 in s1,
+ * 0 if none
+ */
+Rune*
+runestrstr(Rune *s1, Rune *s2)
+{
+	Rune *p, *pa, *pb;
+	int c0, c;
+
+	c0 = *s2;
+	if(c0 == 0)
+		return s1;
+	s2++;
+	for(p=runestrchr(s1, c0); p; p=runestrchr(p+1, c0)) {
+		pa = p;
+		for(pb=s2;; pb++) {
+			c = *pb;
+			if(c == 0)
+				return p;
+			if(c != *++pa)
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/runetype.c b/src/lib9/utf/runetype.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ffae30e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/runetype.c
@@ -0,0 +1,1152 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+/*
+ * alpha ranges -
+ *	only covers ranges not in lower||upper
+ */
+static
+Rune	__alpha2[] =
+{
+	0x00d8,	0x00f6,	/* Ø - ö */
+	0x00f8,	0x01f5,	/* ø - ǵ */
+	0x0250,	0x02a8,	/* ɐ - ʨ */
+	0x038e,	0x03a1,	/* Ύ - Ρ */
+	0x03a3,	0x03ce,	/* Σ - ώ */
+	0x03d0,	0x03d6,	/* ϐ - ϖ */
+	0x03e2,	0x03f3,	/* Ϣ - ϳ */
+	0x0490,	0x04c4,	/* Ґ - ӄ */
+	0x0561,	0x0587,	/* ա - և */
+	0x05d0,	0x05ea,	/* א - ת */
+	0x05f0,	0x05f2,	/* װ - ײ */
+	0x0621,	0x063a,	/* ء - غ */
+	0x0640,	0x064a,	/* ـ - ي */
+	0x0671,	0x06b7,	/* ٱ - ڷ */
+	0x06ba,	0x06be,	/* ں - ھ */
+	0x06c0,	0x06ce,	/* ۀ - ێ */
+	0x06d0,	0x06d3,	/* ې - ۓ */
+	0x0905,	0x0939,	/* अ - ह */
+	0x0958,	0x0961,	/* क़ - ॡ */
+	0x0985,	0x098c,	/* অ - ঌ */
+	0x098f,	0x0990,	/* এ - ঐ */
+	0x0993,	0x09a8,	/* ও - ন */
+	0x09aa,	0x09b0,	/* প - র */
+	0x09b6,	0x09b9,	/* শ - হ */
+	0x09dc,	0x09dd,	/* ড় - ঢ় */
+	0x09df,	0x09e1,	/* য় - ৡ */
+	0x09f0,	0x09f1,	/* ৰ - ৱ */
+	0x0a05,	0x0a0a,	/* ਅ - ਊ */
+	0x0a0f,	0x0a10,	/* ਏ - ਐ */
+	0x0a13,	0x0a28,	/* ਓ - ਨ */
+	0x0a2a,	0x0a30,	/* ਪ - ਰ */
+	0x0a32,	0x0a33,	/* ਲ - ਲ਼ */
+	0x0a35,	0x0a36,	/* ਵ - ਸ਼ */
+	0x0a38,	0x0a39,	/* ਸ - ਹ */
+	0x0a59,	0x0a5c,	/* ਖ਼ - ੜ */
+	0x0a85,	0x0a8b,	/* અ - ઋ */
+	0x0a8f,	0x0a91,	/* એ - ઑ */
+	0x0a93,	0x0aa8,	/* ઓ - ન */
+	0x0aaa,	0x0ab0,	/* પ - ર */
+	0x0ab2,	0x0ab3,	/* લ - ળ */
+	0x0ab5,	0x0ab9,	/* વ - હ */
+	0x0b05,	0x0b0c,	/* ଅ - ଌ */
+	0x0b0f,	0x0b10,	/* ଏ - ଐ */
+	0x0b13,	0x0b28,	/* ଓ - ନ */
+	0x0b2a,	0x0b30,	/* ପ - ର */
+	0x0b32,	0x0b33,	/* ଲ - ଳ */
+	0x0b36,	0x0b39,	/* ଶ - ହ */
+	0x0b5c,	0x0b5d,	/* ଡ଼ - ଢ଼ */
+	0x0b5f,	0x0b61,	/* ୟ - ୡ */
+	0x0b85,	0x0b8a,	/* அ - ஊ */
+	0x0b8e,	0x0b90,	/* எ - ஐ */
+	0x0b92,	0x0b95,	/* ஒ - க */
+	0x0b99,	0x0b9a,	/* ங - ச */
+	0x0b9e,	0x0b9f,	/* ஞ - ட */
+	0x0ba3,	0x0ba4,	/* ண - த */
+	0x0ba8,	0x0baa,	/* ந - ப */
+	0x0bae,	0x0bb5,	/* ம - வ */
+	0x0bb7,	0x0bb9,	/* ஷ - ஹ */
+	0x0c05,	0x0c0c,	/* అ - ఌ */
+	0x0c0e,	0x0c10,	/* ఎ - ఐ */
+	0x0c12,	0x0c28,	/* ఒ - న */
+	0x0c2a,	0x0c33,	/* ప - ళ */
+	0x0c35,	0x0c39,	/* వ - హ */
+	0x0c60,	0x0c61,	/* ౠ - ౡ */
+	0x0c85,	0x0c8c,	/* ಅ - ಌ */
+	0x0c8e,	0x0c90,	/* ಎ - ಐ */
+	0x0c92,	0x0ca8,	/* ಒ - ನ */
+	0x0caa,	0x0cb3,	/* ಪ - ಳ */
+	0x0cb5,	0x0cb9,	/* ವ - ಹ */
+	0x0ce0,	0x0ce1,	/* ೠ - ೡ */
+	0x0d05,	0x0d0c,	/* അ - ഌ */
+	0x0d0e,	0x0d10,	/* എ - ഐ */
+	0x0d12,	0x0d28,	/* ഒ - ന */
+	0x0d2a,	0x0d39,	/* പ - ഹ */
+	0x0d60,	0x0d61,	/* ൠ - ൡ */
+	0x0e01,	0x0e30,	/* ก - ะ */
+	0x0e32,	0x0e33,	/* า - ำ */
+	0x0e40,	0x0e46,	/* เ - ๆ */
+	0x0e5a,	0x0e5b,	/* ๚ - ๛ */
+	0x0e81,	0x0e82,	/* ກ - ຂ */
+	0x0e87,	0x0e88,	/* ງ - ຈ */
+	0x0e94,	0x0e97,	/* ດ - ທ */
+	0x0e99,	0x0e9f,	/* ນ - ຟ */
+	0x0ea1,	0x0ea3,	/* ມ - ຣ */
+	0x0eaa,	0x0eab,	/* ສ - ຫ */
+	0x0ead,	0x0eae,	/* ອ - ຮ */
+	0x0eb2,	0x0eb3,	/* າ - ຳ */
+	0x0ec0,	0x0ec4,	/* ເ - ໄ */
+	0x0edc,	0x0edd,	/* ໜ - ໝ */
+	0x0f18,	0x0f19,	/* ༘ - ༙ */
+	0x0f40,	0x0f47,	/* ཀ - ཇ */
+	0x0f49,	0x0f69,	/* ཉ - ཀྵ */
+	0x10d0,	0x10f6,	/* ა - ჶ */
+	0x1100,	0x1159,	/* ᄀ - ᅙ */
+	0x115f,	0x11a2,	/* ᅟ - ᆢ */
+	0x11a8,	0x11f9,	/* ᆨ - ᇹ */
+	0x1e00,	0x1e9b,	/* Ḁ - ẛ */
+	0x1f50,	0x1f57,	/* ὐ - ὗ */
+	0x1f80,	0x1fb4,	/* ᾀ - ᾴ */
+	0x1fb6,	0x1fbc,	/* ᾶ - ᾼ */
+	0x1fc2,	0x1fc4,	/* ῂ - ῄ */
+	0x1fc6,	0x1fcc,	/* ῆ - ῌ */
+	0x1fd0,	0x1fd3,	/* ῐ - ΐ */
+	0x1fd6,	0x1fdb,	/* ῖ - Ί */
+	0x1fe0,	0x1fec,	/* ῠ - Ῥ */
+	0x1ff2,	0x1ff4,	/* ῲ - ῴ */
+	0x1ff6,	0x1ffc,	/* ῶ - ῼ */
+	0x210a,	0x2113,	/* ℊ - ℓ */
+	0x2115,	0x211d,	/* ℕ - ℝ */
+	0x2120,	0x2122,	/* ℠ - ™ */
+	0x212a,	0x2131,	/* K - ℱ */
+	0x2133,	0x2138,	/* ℳ - ℸ */
+	0x3041,	0x3094,	/* ぁ - ゔ */
+	0x30a1,	0x30fa,	/* ァ - ヺ */
+	0x3105,	0x312c,	/* ㄅ - ㄬ */
+	0x3131,	0x318e,	/* ㄱ - ㆎ */
+	0x3192,	0x319f,	/* ㆒ - ㆟ */
+	0x3260,	0x327b,	/* ㉠ - ㉻ */
+	0x328a,	0x32b0,	/* ㊊ - ㊰ */
+	0x32d0,	0x32fe,	/* ㋐ - ㋾ */
+	0x3300,	0x3357,	/* ㌀ - ㍗ */
+	0x3371,	0x3376,	/* ㍱ - ㍶ */
+	0x337b,	0x3394,	/* ㍻ - ㎔ */
+	0x3399,	0x339e,	/* ㎙ - ㎞ */
+	0x33a9,	0x33ad,	/* ㎩ - ㎭ */
+	0x33b0,	0x33c1,	/* ㎰ - ㏁ */
+	0x33c3,	0x33c5,	/* ㏃ - ㏅ */
+	0x33c7,	0x33d7,	/* ㏇ - ㏗ */
+	0x33d9,	0x33dd,	/* ㏙ - ㏝ */
+	0x4e00,	0x9fff,	/* 一 - 鿿 */
+	0xac00,	0xd7a3,	/* 가 - 힣 */
+	0xf900,	0xfb06,	/* 豈 - ﬆ */
+	0xfb13,	0xfb17,	/* ﬓ - ﬗ */
+	0xfb1f,	0xfb28,	/* ײַ - ﬨ */
+	0xfb2a,	0xfb36,	/* שׁ - זּ */
+	0xfb38,	0xfb3c,	/* טּ - לּ */
+	0xfb40,	0xfb41,	/* נּ - סּ */
+	0xfb43,	0xfb44,	/* ףּ - פּ */
+	0xfb46,	0xfbb1,	/* צּ - ﮱ */
+	0xfbd3,	0xfd3d,	/* ﯓ - ﴽ */
+	0xfd50,	0xfd8f,	/* ﵐ - ﶏ */
+	0xfd92,	0xfdc7,	/* ﶒ - ﷇ */
+	0xfdf0,	0xfdf9,	/* ﷰ - ﷹ */
+	0xfe70,	0xfe72,	/* ﹰ - ﹲ */
+	0xfe76,	0xfefc,	/* ﹶ - ﻼ */
+	0xff66,	0xff6f,	/* ｦ - ｯ */
+	0xff71,	0xff9d,	/* ｱ - ﾝ */
+	0xffa0,	0xffbe,	/* ﾠ - ﾾ */
+	0xffc2,	0xffc7,	/* ￂ - ￇ */
+	0xffca,	0xffcf,	/* ￊ - ￏ */
+	0xffd2,	0xffd7,	/* ￒ - ￗ */
+	0xffda,	0xffdc,	/* ￚ - ￜ */
+};
+
+/*
+ * alpha singlets -
+ *	only covers ranges not in lower||upper
+ */
+static
+Rune	__alpha1[] =
+{
+	0x00aa,	/* ª */
+	0x00b5,	/* µ */
+	0x00ba,	/* º */
+	0x03da,	/* Ϛ */
+	0x03dc,	/* Ϝ */
+	0x03de,	/* Ϟ */
+	0x03e0,	/* Ϡ */
+	0x06d5,	/* ە */
+	0x09b2,	/* ল */
+	0x0a5e,	/* ਫ਼ */
+	0x0a8d,	/* ઍ */
+	0x0ae0,	/* ૠ */
+	0x0b9c,	/* ஜ */
+	0x0cde,	/* ೞ */
+	0x0e4f,	/* ๏ */
+	0x0e84,	/* ຄ */
+	0x0e8a,	/* ຊ */
+	0x0e8d,	/* ຍ */
+	0x0ea5,	/* ລ */
+	0x0ea7,	/* ວ */
+	0x0eb0,	/* ະ */
+	0x0ebd,	/* ຽ */
+	0x1fbe,	/* ι */
+	0x207f,	/* ⁿ */
+	0x20a8,	/* ₨ */
+	0x2102,	/* ℂ */
+	0x2107,	/* ℇ */
+	0x2124,	/* ℤ */
+	0x2126,	/* Ω */
+	0x2128,	/* ℨ */
+	0xfb3e,	/* מּ */
+	0xfe74,	/* ﹴ */
+};
+
+/*
+ * space ranges
+ */
+static
+Rune	__space2[] =
+{
+	0x0009,	0x000a,	/* tab and newline */
+	0x0020,	0x0020,	/* space */
+	0x00a0,	0x00a0,	/*   */
+	0x2000,	0x200b,	/*   - ​ */
+	0x2028,	0x2029,	/*   -   */
+	0x3000,	0x3000,	/* 　 */
+	0xfeff,	0xfeff,	/* ﻿ */
+};
+
+/*
+ * lower case ranges
+ *	3rd col is conversion excess 500
+ */
+static
+Rune	__toupper2[] =
+{
+	0x0061,	0x007a, 468,	/* a-z A-Z */
+	0x00e0,	0x00f6, 468,	/* à-ö À-Ö */
+	0x00f8,	0x00fe, 468,	/* ø-þ Ø-Þ */
+	0x0256,	0x0257, 295,	/* ɖ-ɗ Ɖ-Ɗ */
+	0x0258,	0x0259, 298,	/* ɘ-ə Ǝ-Ə */
+	0x028a,	0x028b, 283,	/* ʊ-ʋ Ʊ-Ʋ */
+	0x03ad,	0x03af, 463,	/* έ-ί Έ-Ί */
+	0x03b1,	0x03c1, 468,	/* α-ρ Α-Ρ */
+	0x03c3,	0x03cb, 468,	/* σ-ϋ Σ-Ϋ */
+	0x03cd,	0x03ce, 437,	/* ύ-ώ Ύ-Ώ */
+	0x0430,	0x044f, 468,	/* а-я А-Я */
+	0x0451,	0x045c, 420,	/* ё-ќ Ё-Ќ */
+	0x045e,	0x045f, 420,	/* ў-џ Ў-Џ */
+	0x0561,	0x0586, 452,	/* ա-ֆ Ա-Ֆ */
+	0x1f00,	0x1f07, 508,	/* ἀ-ἇ Ἀ-Ἇ */
+	0x1f10,	0x1f15, 508,	/* ἐ-ἕ Ἐ-Ἕ */
+	0x1f20,	0x1f27, 508,	/* ἠ-ἧ Ἠ-Ἧ */
+	0x1f30,	0x1f37, 508,	/* ἰ-ἷ Ἰ-Ἷ */
+	0x1f40,	0x1f45, 508,	/* ὀ-ὅ Ὀ-Ὅ */
+	0x1f60,	0x1f67, 508,	/* ὠ-ὧ Ὠ-Ὧ */
+	0x1f70,	0x1f71, 574,	/* ὰ-ά Ὰ-Ά */
+	0x1f72,	0x1f75, 586,	/* ὲ-ή Ὲ-Ή */
+	0x1f76,	0x1f77, 600,	/* ὶ-ί Ὶ-Ί */
+	0x1f78,	0x1f79, 628,	/* ὸ-ό Ὸ-Ό */
+	0x1f7a,	0x1f7b, 612,	/* ὺ-ύ Ὺ-Ύ */
+	0x1f7c,	0x1f7d, 626,	/* ὼ-ώ Ὼ-Ώ */
+	0x1f80,	0x1f87, 508,	/* ᾀ-ᾇ ᾈ-ᾏ */
+	0x1f90,	0x1f97, 508,	/* ᾐ-ᾗ ᾘ-ᾟ */
+	0x1fa0,	0x1fa7, 508,	/* ᾠ-ᾧ ᾨ-ᾯ */
+	0x1fb0,	0x1fb1, 508,	/* ᾰ-ᾱ Ᾰ-Ᾱ */
+	0x1fd0,	0x1fd1, 508,	/* ῐ-ῑ Ῐ-Ῑ */
+	0x1fe0,	0x1fe1, 508,	/* ῠ-ῡ Ῠ-Ῡ */
+	0x2170,	0x217f, 484,	/* ⅰ-ⅿ Ⅰ-Ⅿ */
+	0x24d0,	0x24e9, 474,	/* ⓐ-ⓩ Ⓐ-Ⓩ */
+	0xff41,	0xff5a, 468,	/* ａ-ｚ Ａ-Ｚ */
+};
+
+/*
+ * lower case singlets
+ *	2nd col is conversion excess 500
+ */
+static
+Rune	__toupper1[] =
+{
+	0x00ff, 621,	/* ÿ Ÿ */
+	0x0101, 499,	/* ā Ā */
+	0x0103, 499,	/* ă Ă */
+	0x0105, 499,	/* ą Ą */
+	0x0107, 499,	/* ć Ć */
+	0x0109, 499,	/* ĉ Ĉ */
+	0x010b, 499,	/* ċ Ċ */
+	0x010d, 499,	/* č Č */
+	0x010f, 499,	/* ď Ď */
+	0x0111, 499,	/* đ Đ */
+	0x0113, 499,	/* ē Ē */
+	0x0115, 499,	/* ĕ Ĕ */
+	0x0117, 499,	/* ė Ė */
+	0x0119, 499,	/* ę Ę */
+	0x011b, 499,	/* ě Ě */
+	0x011d, 499,	/* ĝ Ĝ */
+	0x011f, 499,	/* ğ Ğ */
+	0x0121, 499,	/* ġ Ġ */
+	0x0123, 499,	/* ģ Ģ */
+	0x0125, 499,	/* ĥ Ĥ */
+	0x0127, 499,	/* ħ Ħ */
+	0x0129, 499,	/* ĩ Ĩ */
+	0x012b, 499,	/* ī Ī */
+	0x012d, 499,	/* ĭ Ĭ */
+	0x012f, 499,	/* į Į */
+	0x0131, 268,	/* ı I */
+	0x0133, 499,	/* ĳ Ĳ */
+	0x0135, 499,	/* ĵ Ĵ */
+	0x0137, 499,	/* ķ Ķ */
+	0x013a, 499,	/* ĺ Ĺ */
+	0x013c, 499,	/* ļ Ļ */
+	0x013e, 499,	/* ľ Ľ */
+	0x0140, 499,	/* ŀ Ŀ */
+	0x0142, 499,	/* ł Ł */
+	0x0144, 499,	/* ń Ń */
+	0x0146, 499,	/* ņ Ņ */
+	0x0148, 499,	/* ň Ň */
+	0x014b, 499,	/* ŋ Ŋ */
+	0x014d, 499,	/* ō Ō */
+	0x014f, 499,	/* ŏ Ŏ */
+	0x0151, 499,	/* ő Ő */
+	0x0153, 499,	/* œ Œ */
+	0x0155, 499,	/* ŕ Ŕ */
+	0x0157, 499,	/* ŗ Ŗ */
+	0x0159, 499,	/* ř Ř */
+	0x015b, 499,	/* ś Ś */
+	0x015d, 499,	/* ŝ Ŝ */
+	0x015f, 499,	/* ş Ş */
+	0x0161, 499,	/* š Š */
+	0x0163, 499,	/* ţ Ţ */
+	0x0165, 499,	/* ť Ť */
+	0x0167, 499,	/* ŧ Ŧ */
+	0x0169, 499,	/* ũ Ũ */
+	0x016b, 499,	/* ū Ū */
+	0x016d, 499,	/* ŭ Ŭ */
+	0x016f, 499,	/* ů Ů */
+	0x0171, 499,	/* ű Ű */
+	0x0173, 499,	/* ų Ų */
+	0x0175, 499,	/* ŵ Ŵ */
+	0x0177, 499,	/* ŷ Ŷ */
+	0x017a, 499,	/* ź Ź */
+	0x017c, 499,	/* ż Ż */
+	0x017e, 499,	/* ž Ž */
+	0x017f, 200,	/* ſ S */
+	0x0183, 499,	/* ƃ Ƃ */
+	0x0185, 499,	/* ƅ Ƅ */
+	0x0188, 499,	/* ƈ Ƈ */
+	0x018c, 499,	/* ƌ Ƌ */
+	0x0192, 499,	/* ƒ Ƒ */
+	0x0199, 499,	/* ƙ Ƙ */
+	0x01a1, 499,	/* ơ Ơ */
+	0x01a3, 499,	/* ƣ Ƣ */
+	0x01a5, 499,	/* ƥ Ƥ */
+	0x01a8, 499,	/* ƨ Ƨ */
+	0x01ad, 499,	/* ƭ Ƭ */
+	0x01b0, 499,	/* ư Ư */
+	0x01b4, 499,	/* ƴ Ƴ */
+	0x01b6, 499,	/* ƶ Ƶ */
+	0x01b9, 499,	/* ƹ Ƹ */
+	0x01bd, 499,	/* ƽ Ƽ */
+	0x01c5, 499,	/* ǅ Ǆ */
+	0x01c6, 498,	/* ǆ Ǆ */
+	0x01c8, 499,	/* ǈ Ǉ */
+	0x01c9, 498,	/* ǉ Ǉ */
+	0x01cb, 499,	/* ǋ Ǌ */
+	0x01cc, 498,	/* ǌ Ǌ */
+	0x01ce, 499,	/* ǎ Ǎ */
+	0x01d0, 499,	/* ǐ Ǐ */
+	0x01d2, 499,	/* ǒ Ǒ */
+	0x01d4, 499,	/* ǔ Ǔ */
+	0x01d6, 499,	/* ǖ Ǖ */
+	0x01d8, 499,	/* ǘ Ǘ */
+	0x01da, 499,	/* ǚ Ǚ */
+	0x01dc, 499,	/* ǜ Ǜ */
+	0x01df, 499,	/* ǟ Ǟ */
+	0x01e1, 499,	/* ǡ Ǡ */
+	0x01e3, 499,	/* ǣ Ǣ */
+	0x01e5, 499,	/* ǥ Ǥ */
+	0x01e7, 499,	/* ǧ Ǧ */
+	0x01e9, 499,	/* ǩ Ǩ */
+	0x01eb, 499,	/* ǫ Ǫ */
+	0x01ed, 499,	/* ǭ Ǭ */
+	0x01ef, 499,	/* ǯ Ǯ */
+	0x01f2, 499,	/* ǲ Ǳ */
+	0x01f3, 498,	/* ǳ Ǳ */
+	0x01f5, 499,	/* ǵ Ǵ */
+	0x01fb, 499,	/* ǻ Ǻ */
+	0x01fd, 499,	/* ǽ Ǽ */
+	0x01ff, 499,	/* ǿ Ǿ */
+	0x0201, 499,	/* ȁ Ȁ */
+	0x0203, 499,	/* ȃ Ȃ */
+	0x0205, 499,	/* ȅ Ȅ */
+	0x0207, 499,	/* ȇ Ȇ */
+	0x0209, 499,	/* ȉ Ȉ */
+	0x020b, 499,	/* ȋ Ȋ */
+	0x020d, 499,	/* ȍ Ȍ */
+	0x020f, 499,	/* ȏ Ȏ */
+	0x0211, 499,	/* ȑ Ȑ */
+	0x0213, 499,	/* ȓ Ȓ */
+	0x0215, 499,	/* ȕ Ȕ */
+	0x0217, 499,	/* ȗ Ȗ */
+	0x0253, 290,	/* ɓ Ɓ */
+	0x0254, 294,	/* ɔ Ɔ */
+	0x025b, 297,	/* ɛ Ɛ */
+	0x0260, 295,	/* ɠ Ɠ */
+	0x0263, 293,	/* ɣ Ɣ */
+	0x0268, 291,	/* ɨ Ɨ */
+	0x0269, 289,	/* ɩ Ɩ */
+	0x026f, 289,	/* ɯ Ɯ */
+	0x0272, 287,	/* ɲ Ɲ */
+	0x0283, 282,	/* ʃ Ʃ */
+	0x0288, 282,	/* ʈ Ʈ */
+	0x0292, 281,	/* ʒ Ʒ */
+	0x03ac, 462,	/* ά Ά */
+	0x03cc, 436,	/* ό Ό */
+	0x03d0, 438,	/* ϐ Β */
+	0x03d1, 443,	/* ϑ Θ */
+	0x03d5, 453,	/* ϕ Φ */
+	0x03d6, 446,	/* ϖ Π */
+	0x03e3, 499,	/* ϣ Ϣ */
+	0x03e5, 499,	/* ϥ Ϥ */
+	0x03e7, 499,	/* ϧ Ϧ */
+	0x03e9, 499,	/* ϩ Ϩ */
+	0x03eb, 499,	/* ϫ Ϫ */
+	0x03ed, 499,	/* ϭ Ϭ */
+	0x03ef, 499,	/* ϯ Ϯ */
+	0x03f0, 414,	/* ϰ Κ */
+	0x03f1, 420,	/* ϱ Ρ */
+	0x0461, 499,	/* ѡ Ѡ */
+	0x0463, 499,	/* ѣ Ѣ */
+	0x0465, 499,	/* ѥ Ѥ */
+	0x0467, 499,	/* ѧ Ѧ */
+	0x0469, 499,	/* ѩ Ѩ */
+	0x046b, 499,	/* ѫ Ѫ */
+	0x046d, 499,	/* ѭ Ѭ */
+	0x046f, 499,	/* ѯ Ѯ */
+	0x0471, 499,	/* ѱ Ѱ */
+	0x0473, 499,	/* ѳ Ѳ */
+	0x0475, 499,	/* ѵ Ѵ */
+	0x0477, 499,	/* ѷ Ѷ */
+	0x0479, 499,	/* ѹ Ѹ */
+	0x047b, 499,	/* ѻ Ѻ */
+	0x047d, 499,	/* ѽ Ѽ */
+	0x047f, 499,	/* ѿ Ѿ */
+	0x0481, 499,	/* ҁ Ҁ */
+	0x0491, 499,	/* ґ Ґ */
+	0x0493, 499,	/* ғ Ғ */
+	0x0495, 499,	/* ҕ Ҕ */
+	0x0497, 499,	/* җ Җ */
+	0x0499, 499,	/* ҙ Ҙ */
+	0x049b, 499,	/* қ Қ */
+	0x049d, 499,	/* ҝ Ҝ */
+	0x049f, 499,	/* ҟ Ҟ */
+	0x04a1, 499,	/* ҡ Ҡ */
+	0x04a3, 499,	/* ң Ң */
+	0x04a5, 499,	/* ҥ Ҥ */
+	0x04a7, 499,	/* ҧ Ҧ */
+	0x04a9, 499,	/* ҩ Ҩ */
+	0x04ab, 499,	/* ҫ Ҫ */
+	0x04ad, 499,	/* ҭ Ҭ */
+	0x04af, 499,	/* ү Ү */
+	0x04b1, 499,	/* ұ Ұ */
+	0x04b3, 499,	/* ҳ Ҳ */
+	0x04b5, 499,	/* ҵ Ҵ */
+	0x04b7, 499,	/* ҷ Ҷ */
+	0x04b9, 499,	/* ҹ Ҹ */
+	0x04bb, 499,	/* һ Һ */
+	0x04bd, 499,	/* ҽ Ҽ */
+	0x04bf, 499,	/* ҿ Ҿ */
+	0x04c2, 499,	/* ӂ Ӂ */
+	0x04c4, 499,	/* ӄ Ӄ */
+	0x04c8, 499,	/* ӈ Ӈ */
+	0x04cc, 499,	/* ӌ Ӌ */
+	0x04d1, 499,	/* ӑ Ӑ */
+	0x04d3, 499,	/* ӓ Ӓ */
+	0x04d5, 499,	/* ӕ Ӕ */
+	0x04d7, 499,	/* ӗ Ӗ */
+	0x04d9, 499,	/* ә Ә */
+	0x04db, 499,	/* ӛ Ӛ */
+	0x04dd, 499,	/* ӝ Ӝ */
+	0x04df, 499,	/* ӟ Ӟ */
+	0x04e1, 499,	/* ӡ Ӡ */
+	0x04e3, 499,	/* ӣ Ӣ */
+	0x04e5, 499,	/* ӥ Ӥ */
+	0x04e7, 499,	/* ӧ Ӧ */
+	0x04e9, 499,	/* ө Ө */
+	0x04eb, 499,	/* ӫ Ӫ */
+	0x04ef, 499,	/* ӯ Ӯ */
+	0x04f1, 499,	/* ӱ Ӱ */
+	0x04f3, 499,	/* ӳ Ӳ */
+	0x04f5, 499,	/* ӵ Ӵ */
+	0x04f9, 499,	/* ӹ Ӹ */
+	0x1e01, 499,	/* ḁ Ḁ */
+	0x1e03, 499,	/* ḃ Ḃ */
+	0x1e05, 499,	/* ḅ Ḅ */
+	0x1e07, 499,	/* ḇ Ḇ */
+	0x1e09, 499,	/* ḉ Ḉ */
+	0x1e0b, 499,	/* ḋ Ḋ */
+	0x1e0d, 499,	/* ḍ Ḍ */
+	0x1e0f, 499,	/* ḏ Ḏ */
+	0x1e11, 499,	/* ḑ Ḑ */
+	0x1e13, 499,	/* ḓ Ḓ */
+	0x1e15, 499,	/* ḕ Ḕ */
+	0x1e17, 499,	/* ḗ Ḗ */
+	0x1e19, 499,	/* ḙ Ḙ */
+	0x1e1b, 499,	/* ḛ Ḛ */
+	0x1e1d, 499,	/* ḝ Ḝ */
+	0x1e1f, 499,	/* ḟ Ḟ */
+	0x1e21, 499,	/* ḡ Ḡ */
+	0x1e23, 499,	/* ḣ Ḣ */
+	0x1e25, 499,	/* ḥ Ḥ */
+	0x1e27, 499,	/* ḧ Ḧ */
+	0x1e29, 499,	/* ḩ Ḩ */
+	0x1e2b, 499,	/* ḫ Ḫ */
+	0x1e2d, 499,	/* ḭ Ḭ */
+	0x1e2f, 499,	/* ḯ Ḯ */
+	0x1e31, 499,	/* ḱ Ḱ */
+	0x1e33, 499,	/* ḳ Ḳ */
+	0x1e35, 499,	/* ḵ Ḵ */
+	0x1e37, 499,	/* ḷ Ḷ */
+	0x1e39, 499,	/* ḹ Ḹ */
+	0x1e3b, 499,	/* ḻ Ḻ */
+	0x1e3d, 499,	/* ḽ Ḽ */
+	0x1e3f, 499,	/* ḿ Ḿ */
+	0x1e41, 499,	/* ṁ Ṁ */
+	0x1e43, 499,	/* ṃ Ṃ */
+	0x1e45, 499,	/* ṅ Ṅ */
+	0x1e47, 499,	/* ṇ Ṇ */
+	0x1e49, 499,	/* ṉ Ṉ */
+	0x1e4b, 499,	/* ṋ Ṋ */
+	0x1e4d, 499,	/* ṍ Ṍ */
+	0x1e4f, 499,	/* ṏ Ṏ */
+	0x1e51, 499,	/* ṑ Ṑ */
+	0x1e53, 499,	/* ṓ Ṓ */
+	0x1e55, 499,	/* ṕ Ṕ */
+	0x1e57, 499,	/* ṗ Ṗ */
+	0x1e59, 499,	/* ṙ Ṙ */
+	0x1e5b, 499,	/* ṛ Ṛ */
+	0x1e5d, 499,	/* ṝ Ṝ */
+	0x1e5f, 499,	/* ṟ Ṟ */
+	0x1e61, 499,	/* ṡ Ṡ */
+	0x1e63, 499,	/* ṣ Ṣ */
+	0x1e65, 499,	/* ṥ Ṥ */
+	0x1e67, 499,	/* ṧ Ṧ */
+	0x1e69, 499,	/* ṩ Ṩ */
+	0x1e6b, 499,	/* ṫ Ṫ */
+	0x1e6d, 499,	/* ṭ Ṭ */
+	0x1e6f, 499,	/* ṯ Ṯ */
+	0x1e71, 499,	/* ṱ Ṱ */
+	0x1e73, 499,	/* ṳ Ṳ */
+	0x1e75, 499,	/* ṵ Ṵ */
+	0x1e77, 499,	/* ṷ Ṷ */
+	0x1e79, 499,	/* ṹ Ṹ */
+	0x1e7b, 499,	/* ṻ Ṻ */
+	0x1e7d, 499,	/* ṽ Ṽ */
+	0x1e7f, 499,	/* ṿ Ṿ */
+	0x1e81, 499,	/* ẁ Ẁ */
+	0x1e83, 499,	/* ẃ Ẃ */
+	0x1e85, 499,	/* ẅ Ẅ */
+	0x1e87, 499,	/* ẇ Ẇ */
+	0x1e89, 499,	/* ẉ Ẉ */
+	0x1e8b, 499,	/* ẋ Ẋ */
+	0x1e8d, 499,	/* ẍ Ẍ */
+	0x1e8f, 499,	/* ẏ Ẏ */
+	0x1e91, 499,	/* ẑ Ẑ */
+	0x1e93, 499,	/* ẓ Ẓ */
+	0x1e95, 499,	/* ẕ Ẕ */
+	0x1ea1, 499,	/* ạ Ạ */
+	0x1ea3, 499,	/* ả Ả */
+	0x1ea5, 499,	/* ấ Ấ */
+	0x1ea7, 499,	/* ầ Ầ */
+	0x1ea9, 499,	/* ẩ Ẩ */
+	0x1eab, 499,	/* ẫ Ẫ */
+	0x1ead, 499,	/* ậ Ậ */
+	0x1eaf, 499,	/* ắ Ắ */
+	0x1eb1, 499,	/* ằ Ằ */
+	0x1eb3, 499,	/* ẳ Ẳ */
+	0x1eb5, 499,	/* ẵ Ẵ */
+	0x1eb7, 499,	/* ặ Ặ */
+	0x1eb9, 499,	/* ẹ Ẹ */
+	0x1ebb, 499,	/* ẻ Ẻ */
+	0x1ebd, 499,	/* ẽ Ẽ */
+	0x1ebf, 499,	/* ế Ế */
+	0x1ec1, 499,	/* ề Ề */
+	0x1ec3, 499,	/* ể Ể */
+	0x1ec5, 499,	/* ễ Ễ */
+	0x1ec7, 499,	/* ệ Ệ */
+	0x1ec9, 499,	/* ỉ Ỉ */
+	0x1ecb, 499,	/* ị Ị */
+	0x1ecd, 499,	/* ọ Ọ */
+	0x1ecf, 499,	/* ỏ Ỏ */
+	0x1ed1, 499,	/* ố Ố */
+	0x1ed3, 499,	/* ồ Ồ */
+	0x1ed5, 499,	/* ổ Ổ */
+	0x1ed7, 499,	/* ỗ Ỗ */
+	0x1ed9, 499,	/* ộ Ộ */
+	0x1edb, 499,	/* ớ Ớ */
+	0x1edd, 499,	/* ờ Ờ */
+	0x1edf, 499,	/* ở Ở */
+	0x1ee1, 499,	/* ỡ Ỡ */
+	0x1ee3, 499,	/* ợ Ợ */
+	0x1ee5, 499,	/* ụ Ụ */
+	0x1ee7, 499,	/* ủ Ủ */
+	0x1ee9, 499,	/* ứ Ứ */
+	0x1eeb, 499,	/* ừ Ừ */
+	0x1eed, 499,	/* ử Ử */
+	0x1eef, 499,	/* ữ Ữ */
+	0x1ef1, 499,	/* ự Ự */
+	0x1ef3, 499,	/* ỳ Ỳ */
+	0x1ef5, 499,	/* ỵ Ỵ */
+	0x1ef7, 499,	/* ỷ Ỷ */
+	0x1ef9, 499,	/* ỹ Ỹ */
+	0x1f51, 508,	/* ὑ Ὑ */
+	0x1f53, 508,	/* ὓ Ὓ */
+	0x1f55, 508,	/* ὕ Ὕ */
+	0x1f57, 508,	/* ὗ Ὗ */
+	0x1fb3, 509,	/* ᾳ ᾼ */
+	0x1fc3, 509,	/* ῃ ῌ */
+	0x1fe5, 507,	/* ῥ Ῥ */
+	0x1ff3, 509,	/* ῳ ῼ */
+};
+
+/*
+ * upper case ranges
+ *	3rd col is conversion excess 500
+ */
+static
+Rune	__tolower2[] =
+{
+	0x0041,	0x005a, 532,	/* A-Z a-z */
+	0x00c0,	0x00d6, 532,	/* À-Ö à-ö */
+	0x00d8,	0x00de, 532,	/* Ø-Þ ø-þ */
+	0x0189,	0x018a, 705,	/* Ɖ-Ɗ ɖ-ɗ */
+	0x018e,	0x018f, 702,	/* Ǝ-Ə ɘ-ə */
+	0x01b1,	0x01b2, 717,	/* Ʊ-Ʋ ʊ-ʋ */
+	0x0388,	0x038a, 537,	/* Έ-Ί έ-ί */
+	0x038e,	0x038f, 563,	/* Ύ-Ώ ύ-ώ */
+	0x0391,	0x03a1, 532,	/* Α-Ρ α-ρ */
+	0x03a3,	0x03ab, 532,	/* Σ-Ϋ σ-ϋ */
+	0x0401,	0x040c, 580,	/* Ё-Ќ ё-ќ */
+	0x040e,	0x040f, 580,	/* Ў-Џ ў-џ */
+	0x0410,	0x042f, 532,	/* А-Я а-я */
+	0x0531,	0x0556, 548,	/* Ա-Ֆ ա-ֆ */
+	0x10a0,	0x10c5, 548,	/* Ⴀ-Ⴥ ა-ჵ */
+	0x1f08,	0x1f0f, 492,	/* Ἀ-Ἇ ἀ-ἇ */
+	0x1f18,	0x1f1d, 492,	/* Ἐ-Ἕ ἐ-ἕ */
+	0x1f28,	0x1f2f, 492,	/* Ἠ-Ἧ ἠ-ἧ */
+	0x1f38,	0x1f3f, 492,	/* Ἰ-Ἷ ἰ-ἷ */
+	0x1f48,	0x1f4d, 492,	/* Ὀ-Ὅ ὀ-ὅ */
+	0x1f68,	0x1f6f, 492,	/* Ὠ-Ὧ ὠ-ὧ */
+	0x1f88,	0x1f8f, 492,	/* ᾈ-ᾏ ᾀ-ᾇ */
+	0x1f98,	0x1f9f, 492,	/* ᾘ-ᾟ ᾐ-ᾗ */
+	0x1fa8,	0x1faf, 492,	/* ᾨ-ᾯ ᾠ-ᾧ */
+	0x1fb8,	0x1fb9, 492,	/* Ᾰ-Ᾱ ᾰ-ᾱ */
+	0x1fba,	0x1fbb, 426,	/* Ὰ-Ά ὰ-ά */
+	0x1fc8,	0x1fcb, 414,	/* Ὲ-Ή ὲ-ή */
+	0x1fd8,	0x1fd9, 492,	/* Ῐ-Ῑ ῐ-ῑ */
+	0x1fda,	0x1fdb, 400,	/* Ὶ-Ί ὶ-ί */
+	0x1fe8,	0x1fe9, 492,	/* Ῠ-Ῡ ῠ-ῡ */
+	0x1fea,	0x1feb, 388,	/* Ὺ-Ύ ὺ-ύ */
+	0x1ff8,	0x1ff9, 372,	/* Ὸ-Ό ὸ-ό */
+	0x1ffa,	0x1ffb, 374,	/* Ὼ-Ώ ὼ-ώ */
+	0x2160,	0x216f, 516,	/* Ⅰ-Ⅿ ⅰ-ⅿ */
+	0x24b6,	0x24cf, 526,	/* Ⓐ-Ⓩ ⓐ-ⓩ */
+	0xff21,	0xff3a, 532,	/* Ａ-Ｚ ａ-ｚ */
+};
+
+/*
+ * upper case singlets
+ *	2nd col is conversion excess 500
+ */
+static
+Rune	__tolower1[] =
+{
+	0x0100, 501,	/* Ā ā */
+	0x0102, 501,	/* Ă ă */
+	0x0104, 501,	/* Ą ą */
+	0x0106, 501,	/* Ć ć */
+	0x0108, 501,	/* Ĉ ĉ */
+	0x010a, 501,	/* Ċ ċ */
+	0x010c, 501,	/* Č č */
+	0x010e, 501,	/* Ď ď */
+	0x0110, 501,	/* Đ đ */
+	0x0112, 501,	/* Ē ē */
+	0x0114, 501,	/* Ĕ ĕ */
+	0x0116, 501,	/* Ė ė */
+	0x0118, 501,	/* Ę ę */
+	0x011a, 501,	/* Ě ě */
+	0x011c, 501,	/* Ĝ ĝ */
+	0x011e, 501,	/* Ğ ğ */
+	0x0120, 501,	/* Ġ ġ */
+	0x0122, 501,	/* Ģ ģ */
+	0x0124, 501,	/* Ĥ ĥ */
+	0x0126, 501,	/* Ħ ħ */
+	0x0128, 501,	/* Ĩ ĩ */
+	0x012a, 501,	/* Ī ī */
+	0x012c, 501,	/* Ĭ ĭ */
+	0x012e, 501,	/* Į į */
+	0x0130, 301,	/* İ i */
+	0x0132, 501,	/* Ĳ ĳ */
+	0x0134, 501,	/* Ĵ ĵ */
+	0x0136, 501,	/* Ķ ķ */
+	0x0139, 501,	/* Ĺ ĺ */
+	0x013b, 501,	/* Ļ ļ */
+	0x013d, 501,	/* Ľ ľ */
+	0x013f, 501,	/* Ŀ ŀ */
+	0x0141, 501,	/* Ł ł */
+	0x0143, 501,	/* Ń ń */
+	0x0145, 501,	/* Ņ ņ */
+	0x0147, 501,	/* Ň ň */
+	0x014a, 501,	/* Ŋ ŋ */
+	0x014c, 501,	/* Ō ō */
+	0x014e, 501,	/* Ŏ ŏ */
+	0x0150, 501,	/* Ő ő */
+	0x0152, 501,	/* Œ œ */
+	0x0154, 501,	/* Ŕ ŕ */
+	0x0156, 501,	/* Ŗ ŗ */
+	0x0158, 501,	/* Ř ř */
+	0x015a, 501,	/* Ś ś */
+	0x015c, 501,	/* Ŝ ŝ */
+	0x015e, 501,	/* Ş ş */
+	0x0160, 501,	/* Š š */
+	0x0162, 501,	/* Ţ ţ */
+	0x0164, 501,	/* Ť ť */
+	0x0166, 501,	/* Ŧ ŧ */
+	0x0168, 501,	/* Ũ ũ */
+	0x016a, 501,	/* Ū ū */
+	0x016c, 501,	/* Ŭ ŭ */
+	0x016e, 501,	/* Ů ů */
+	0x0170, 501,	/* Ű ű */
+	0x0172, 501,	/* Ų ų */
+	0x0174, 501,	/* Ŵ ŵ */
+	0x0176, 501,	/* Ŷ ŷ */
+	0x0178, 379,	/* Ÿ ÿ */
+	0x0179, 501,	/* Ź ź */
+	0x017b, 501,	/* Ż ż */
+	0x017d, 501,	/* Ž ž */
+	0x0181, 710,	/* Ɓ ɓ */
+	0x0182, 501,	/* Ƃ ƃ */
+	0x0184, 501,	/* Ƅ ƅ */
+	0x0186, 706,	/* Ɔ ɔ */
+	0x0187, 501,	/* Ƈ ƈ */
+	0x018b, 501,	/* Ƌ ƌ */
+	0x0190, 703,	/* Ɛ ɛ */
+	0x0191, 501,	/* Ƒ ƒ */
+	0x0193, 705,	/* Ɠ ɠ */
+	0x0194, 707,	/* Ɣ ɣ */
+	0x0196, 711,	/* Ɩ ɩ */
+	0x0197, 709,	/* Ɨ ɨ */
+	0x0198, 501,	/* Ƙ ƙ */
+	0x019c, 711,	/* Ɯ ɯ */
+	0x019d, 713,	/* Ɲ ɲ */
+	0x01a0, 501,	/* Ơ ơ */
+	0x01a2, 501,	/* Ƣ ƣ */
+	0x01a4, 501,	/* Ƥ ƥ */
+	0x01a7, 501,	/* Ƨ ƨ */
+	0x01a9, 718,	/* Ʃ ʃ */
+	0x01ac, 501,	/* Ƭ ƭ */
+	0x01ae, 718,	/* Ʈ ʈ */
+	0x01af, 501,	/* Ư ư */
+	0x01b3, 501,	/* Ƴ ƴ */
+	0x01b5, 501,	/* Ƶ ƶ */
+	0x01b7, 719,	/* Ʒ ʒ */
+	0x01b8, 501,	/* Ƹ ƹ */
+	0x01bc, 501,	/* Ƽ ƽ */
+	0x01c4, 502,	/* Ǆ ǆ */
+	0x01c5, 501,	/* ǅ ǆ */
+	0x01c7, 502,	/* Ǉ ǉ */
+	0x01c8, 501,	/* ǈ ǉ */
+	0x01ca, 502,	/* Ǌ ǌ */
+	0x01cb, 501,	/* ǋ ǌ */
+	0x01cd, 501,	/* Ǎ ǎ */
+	0x01cf, 501,	/* Ǐ ǐ */
+	0x01d1, 501,	/* Ǒ ǒ */
+	0x01d3, 501,	/* Ǔ ǔ */
+	0x01d5, 501,	/* Ǖ ǖ */
+	0x01d7, 501,	/* Ǘ ǘ */
+	0x01d9, 501,	/* Ǚ ǚ */
+	0x01db, 501,	/* Ǜ ǜ */
+	0x01de, 501,	/* Ǟ ǟ */
+	0x01e0, 501,	/* Ǡ ǡ */
+	0x01e2, 501,	/* Ǣ ǣ */
+	0x01e4, 501,	/* Ǥ ǥ */
+	0x01e6, 501,	/* Ǧ ǧ */
+	0x01e8, 501,	/* Ǩ ǩ */
+	0x01ea, 501,	/* Ǫ ǫ */
+	0x01ec, 501,	/* Ǭ ǭ */
+	0x01ee, 501,	/* Ǯ ǯ */
+	0x01f1, 502,	/* Ǳ ǳ */
+	0x01f2, 501,	/* ǲ ǳ */
+	0x01f4, 501,	/* Ǵ ǵ */
+	0x01fa, 501,	/* Ǻ ǻ */
+	0x01fc, 501,	/* Ǽ ǽ */
+	0x01fe, 501,	/* Ǿ ǿ */
+	0x0200, 501,	/* Ȁ ȁ */
+	0x0202, 501,	/* Ȃ ȃ */
+	0x0204, 501,	/* Ȅ ȅ */
+	0x0206, 501,	/* Ȇ ȇ */
+	0x0208, 501,	/* Ȉ ȉ */
+	0x020a, 501,	/* Ȋ ȋ */
+	0x020c, 501,	/* Ȍ ȍ */
+	0x020e, 501,	/* Ȏ ȏ */
+	0x0210, 501,	/* Ȑ ȑ */
+	0x0212, 501,	/* Ȓ ȓ */
+	0x0214, 501,	/* Ȕ ȕ */
+	0x0216, 501,	/* Ȗ ȗ */
+	0x0386, 538,	/* Ά ά */
+	0x038c, 564,	/* Ό ό */
+	0x03e2, 501,	/* Ϣ ϣ */
+	0x03e4, 501,	/* Ϥ ϥ */
+	0x03e6, 501,	/* Ϧ ϧ */
+	0x03e8, 501,	/* Ϩ ϩ */
+	0x03ea, 501,	/* Ϫ ϫ */
+	0x03ec, 501,	/* Ϭ ϭ */
+	0x03ee, 501,	/* Ϯ ϯ */
+	0x0460, 501,	/* Ѡ ѡ */
+	0x0462, 501,	/* Ѣ ѣ */
+	0x0464, 501,	/* Ѥ ѥ */
+	0x0466, 501,	/* Ѧ ѧ */
+	0x0468, 501,	/* Ѩ ѩ */
+	0x046a, 501,	/* Ѫ ѫ */
+	0x046c, 501,	/* Ѭ ѭ */
+	0x046e, 501,	/* Ѯ ѯ */
+	0x0470, 501,	/* Ѱ ѱ */
+	0x0472, 501,	/* Ѳ ѳ */
+	0x0474, 501,	/* Ѵ ѵ */
+	0x0476, 501,	/* Ѷ ѷ */
+	0x0478, 501,	/* Ѹ ѹ */
+	0x047a, 501,	/* Ѻ ѻ */
+	0x047c, 501,	/* Ѽ ѽ */
+	0x047e, 501,	/* Ѿ ѿ */
+	0x0480, 501,	/* Ҁ ҁ */
+	0x0490, 501,	/* Ґ ґ */
+	0x0492, 501,	/* Ғ ғ */
+	0x0494, 501,	/* Ҕ ҕ */
+	0x0496, 501,	/* Җ җ */
+	0x0498, 501,	/* Ҙ ҙ */
+	0x049a, 501,	/* Қ қ */
+	0x049c, 501,	/* Ҝ ҝ */
+	0x049e, 501,	/* Ҟ ҟ */
+	0x04a0, 501,	/* Ҡ ҡ */
+	0x04a2, 501,	/* Ң ң */
+	0x04a4, 501,	/* Ҥ ҥ */
+	0x04a6, 501,	/* Ҧ ҧ */
+	0x04a8, 501,	/* Ҩ ҩ */
+	0x04aa, 501,	/* Ҫ ҫ */
+	0x04ac, 501,	/* Ҭ ҭ */
+	0x04ae, 501,	/* Ү ү */
+	0x04b0, 501,	/* Ұ ұ */
+	0x04b2, 501,	/* Ҳ ҳ */
+	0x04b4, 501,	/* Ҵ ҵ */
+	0x04b6, 501,	/* Ҷ ҷ */
+	0x04b8, 501,	/* Ҹ ҹ */
+	0x04ba, 501,	/* Һ һ */
+	0x04bc, 501,	/* Ҽ ҽ */
+	0x04be, 501,	/* Ҿ ҿ */
+	0x04c1, 501,	/* Ӂ ӂ */
+	0x04c3, 501,	/* Ӄ ӄ */
+	0x04c7, 501,	/* Ӈ ӈ */
+	0x04cb, 501,	/* Ӌ ӌ */
+	0x04d0, 501,	/* Ӑ ӑ */
+	0x04d2, 501,	/* Ӓ ӓ */
+	0x04d4, 501,	/* Ӕ ӕ */
+	0x04d6, 501,	/* Ӗ ӗ */
+	0x04d8, 501,	/* Ә ә */
+	0x04da, 501,	/* Ӛ ӛ */
+	0x04dc, 501,	/* Ӝ ӝ */
+	0x04de, 501,	/* Ӟ ӟ */
+	0x04e0, 501,	/* Ӡ ӡ */
+	0x04e2, 501,	/* Ӣ ӣ */
+	0x04e4, 501,	/* Ӥ ӥ */
+	0x04e6, 501,	/* Ӧ ӧ */
+	0x04e8, 501,	/* Ө ө */
+	0x04ea, 501,	/* Ӫ ӫ */
+	0x04ee, 501,	/* Ӯ ӯ */
+	0x04f0, 501,	/* Ӱ ӱ */
+	0x04f2, 501,	/* Ӳ ӳ */
+	0x04f4, 501,	/* Ӵ ӵ */
+	0x04f8, 501,	/* Ӹ ӹ */
+	0x1e00, 501,	/* Ḁ ḁ */
+	0x1e02, 501,	/* Ḃ ḃ */
+	0x1e04, 501,	/* Ḅ ḅ */
+	0x1e06, 501,	/* Ḇ ḇ */
+	0x1e08, 501,	/* Ḉ ḉ */
+	0x1e0a, 501,	/* Ḋ ḋ */
+	0x1e0c, 501,	/* Ḍ ḍ */
+	0x1e0e, 501,	/* Ḏ ḏ */
+	0x1e10, 501,	/* Ḑ ḑ */
+	0x1e12, 501,	/* Ḓ ḓ */
+	0x1e14, 501,	/* Ḕ ḕ */
+	0x1e16, 501,	/* Ḗ ḗ */
+	0x1e18, 501,	/* Ḙ ḙ */
+	0x1e1a, 501,	/* Ḛ ḛ */
+	0x1e1c, 501,	/* Ḝ ḝ */
+	0x1e1e, 501,	/* Ḟ ḟ */
+	0x1e20, 501,	/* Ḡ ḡ */
+	0x1e22, 501,	/* Ḣ ḣ */
+	0x1e24, 501,	/* Ḥ ḥ */
+	0x1e26, 501,	/* Ḧ ḧ */
+	0x1e28, 501,	/* Ḩ ḩ */
+	0x1e2a, 501,	/* Ḫ ḫ */
+	0x1e2c, 501,	/* Ḭ ḭ */
+	0x1e2e, 501,	/* Ḯ ḯ */
+	0x1e30, 501,	/* Ḱ ḱ */
+	0x1e32, 501,	/* Ḳ ḳ */
+	0x1e34, 501,	/* Ḵ ḵ */
+	0x1e36, 501,	/* Ḷ ḷ */
+	0x1e38, 501,	/* Ḹ ḹ */
+	0x1e3a, 501,	/* Ḻ ḻ */
+	0x1e3c, 501,	/* Ḽ ḽ */
+	0x1e3e, 501,	/* Ḿ ḿ */
+	0x1e40, 501,	/* Ṁ ṁ */
+	0x1e42, 501,	/* Ṃ ṃ */
+	0x1e44, 501,	/* Ṅ ṅ */
+	0x1e46, 501,	/* Ṇ ṇ */
+	0x1e48, 501,	/* Ṉ ṉ */
+	0x1e4a, 501,	/* Ṋ ṋ */
+	0x1e4c, 501,	/* Ṍ ṍ */
+	0x1e4e, 501,	/* Ṏ ṏ */
+	0x1e50, 501,	/* Ṑ ṑ */
+	0x1e52, 501,	/* Ṓ ṓ */
+	0x1e54, 501,	/* Ṕ ṕ */
+	0x1e56, 501,	/* Ṗ ṗ */
+	0x1e58, 501,	/* Ṙ ṙ */
+	0x1e5a, 501,	/* Ṛ ṛ */
+	0x1e5c, 501,	/* Ṝ ṝ */
+	0x1e5e, 501,	/* Ṟ ṟ */
+	0x1e60, 501,	/* Ṡ ṡ */
+	0x1e62, 501,	/* Ṣ ṣ */
+	0x1e64, 501,	/* Ṥ ṥ */
+	0x1e66, 501,	/* Ṧ ṧ */
+	0x1e68, 501,	/* Ṩ ṩ */
+	0x1e6a, 501,	/* Ṫ ṫ */
+	0x1e6c, 501,	/* Ṭ ṭ */
+	0x1e6e, 501,	/* Ṯ ṯ */
+	0x1e70, 501,	/* Ṱ ṱ */
+	0x1e72, 501,	/* Ṳ ṳ */
+	0x1e74, 501,	/* Ṵ ṵ */
+	0x1e76, 501,	/* Ṷ ṷ */
+	0x1e78, 501,	/* Ṹ ṹ */
+	0x1e7a, 501,	/* Ṻ ṻ */
+	0x1e7c, 501,	/* Ṽ ṽ */
+	0x1e7e, 501,	/* Ṿ ṿ */
+	0x1e80, 501,	/* Ẁ ẁ */
+	0x1e82, 501,	/* Ẃ ẃ */
+	0x1e84, 501,	/* Ẅ ẅ */
+	0x1e86, 501,	/* Ẇ ẇ */
+	0x1e88, 501,	/* Ẉ ẉ */
+	0x1e8a, 501,	/* Ẋ ẋ */
+	0x1e8c, 501,	/* Ẍ ẍ */
+	0x1e8e, 501,	/* Ẏ ẏ */
+	0x1e90, 501,	/* Ẑ ẑ */
+	0x1e92, 501,	/* Ẓ ẓ */
+	0x1e94, 501,	/* Ẕ ẕ */
+	0x1ea0, 501,	/* Ạ ạ */
+	0x1ea2, 501,	/* Ả ả */
+	0x1ea4, 501,	/* Ấ ấ */
+	0x1ea6, 501,	/* Ầ ầ */
+	0x1ea8, 501,	/* Ẩ ẩ */
+	0x1eaa, 501,	/* Ẫ ẫ */
+	0x1eac, 501,	/* Ậ ậ */
+	0x1eae, 501,	/* Ắ ắ */
+	0x1eb0, 501,	/* Ằ ằ */
+	0x1eb2, 501,	/* Ẳ ẳ */
+	0x1eb4, 501,	/* Ẵ ẵ */
+	0x1eb6, 501,	/* Ặ ặ */
+	0x1eb8, 501,	/* Ẹ ẹ */
+	0x1eba, 501,	/* Ẻ ẻ */
+	0x1ebc, 501,	/* Ẽ ẽ */
+	0x1ebe, 501,	/* Ế ế */
+	0x1ec0, 501,	/* Ề ề */
+	0x1ec2, 501,	/* Ể ể */
+	0x1ec4, 501,	/* Ễ ễ */
+	0x1ec6, 501,	/* Ệ ệ */
+	0x1ec8, 501,	/* Ỉ ỉ */
+	0x1eca, 501,	/* Ị ị */
+	0x1ecc, 501,	/* Ọ ọ */
+	0x1ece, 501,	/* Ỏ ỏ */
+	0x1ed0, 501,	/* Ố ố */
+	0x1ed2, 501,	/* Ồ ồ */
+	0x1ed4, 501,	/* Ổ ổ */
+	0x1ed6, 501,	/* Ỗ ỗ */
+	0x1ed8, 501,	/* Ộ ộ */
+	0x1eda, 501,	/* Ớ ớ */
+	0x1edc, 501,	/* Ờ ờ */
+	0x1ede, 501,	/* Ở ở */
+	0x1ee0, 501,	/* Ỡ ỡ */
+	0x1ee2, 501,	/* Ợ ợ */
+	0x1ee4, 501,	/* Ụ ụ */
+	0x1ee6, 501,	/* Ủ ủ */
+	0x1ee8, 501,	/* Ứ ứ */
+	0x1eea, 501,	/* Ừ ừ */
+	0x1eec, 501,	/* Ử ử */
+	0x1eee, 501,	/* Ữ ữ */
+	0x1ef0, 501,	/* Ự ự */
+	0x1ef2, 501,	/* Ỳ ỳ */
+	0x1ef4, 501,	/* Ỵ ỵ */
+	0x1ef6, 501,	/* Ỷ ỷ */
+	0x1ef8, 501,	/* Ỹ ỹ */
+	0x1f59, 492,	/* Ὑ ὑ */
+	0x1f5b, 492,	/* Ὓ ὓ */
+	0x1f5d, 492,	/* Ὕ ὕ */
+	0x1f5f, 492,	/* Ὗ ὗ */
+	0x1fbc, 491,	/* ᾼ ᾳ */
+	0x1fcc, 491,	/* ῌ ῃ */
+	0x1fec, 493,	/* Ῥ ῥ */
+	0x1ffc, 491,	/* ῼ ῳ */
+};
+
+/*
+ * title characters are those between
+ * upper and lower case. ie DZ Dz dz
+ */
+static
+Rune	__totitle1[] =
+{
+	0x01c4, 501,	/* Ǆ ǅ */
+	0x01c6, 499,	/* ǆ ǅ */
+	0x01c7, 501,	/* Ǉ ǈ */
+	0x01c9, 499,	/* ǉ ǈ */
+	0x01ca, 501,	/* Ǌ ǋ */
+	0x01cc, 499,	/* ǌ ǋ */
+	0x01f1, 501,	/* Ǳ ǲ */
+	0x01f3, 499,	/* ǳ ǲ */
+};
+
+static
+Rune*
+bsearch(Rune c, Rune *t, int n, int ne)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+	int m;
+
+	while(n > 1) {
+		m = n/2;
+		p = t + m*ne;
+		if(c >= p[0]) {
+			t = p;
+			n = n-m;
+		} else
+			n = m;
+	}
+	if(n && c >= t[0])
+		return t;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+Rune
+tolowerrune(Rune c)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+
+	p = bsearch(c, __tolower2, nelem(__tolower2)/3, 3);
+	if(p && c >= p[0] && c <= p[1])
+		return c + p[2] - 500;
+	p = bsearch(c, __tolower1, nelem(__tolower1)/2, 2);
+	if(p && c == p[0])
+		return c + p[1] - 500;
+	return c;
+}
+
+Rune
+toupperrune(Rune c)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+
+	p = bsearch(c, __toupper2, nelem(__toupper2)/3, 3);
+	if(p && c >= p[0] && c <= p[1])
+		return c + p[2] - 500;
+	p = bsearch(c, __toupper1, nelem(__toupper1)/2, 2);
+	if(p && c == p[0])
+		return c + p[1] - 500;
+	return c;
+}
+
+Rune
+totitlerune(Rune c)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+
+	p = bsearch(c, __totitle1, nelem(__totitle1)/2, 2);
+	if(p && c == p[0])
+		return c + p[1] - 500;
+	return c;
+}
+
+int
+islowerrune(Rune c)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+
+	p = bsearch(c, __toupper2, nelem(__toupper2)/3, 3);
+	if(p && c >= p[0] && c <= p[1])
+		return 1;
+	p = bsearch(c, __toupper1, nelem(__toupper1)/2, 2);
+	if(p && c == p[0])
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+isupperrune(Rune c)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+
+	p = bsearch(c, __tolower2, nelem(__tolower2)/3, 3);
+	if(p && c >= p[0] && c <= p[1])
+		return 1;
+	p = bsearch(c, __tolower1, nelem(__tolower1)/2, 2);
+	if(p && c == p[0])
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+isalpharune(Rune c)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+
+	if(isupperrune(c) || islowerrune(c))
+		return 1;
+	p = bsearch(c, __alpha2, nelem(__alpha2)/2, 2);
+	if(p && c >= p[0] && c <= p[1])
+		return 1;
+	p = bsearch(c, __alpha1, nelem(__alpha1), 1);
+	if(p && c == p[0])
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int
+istitlerune(Rune c)
+{
+	return isupperrune(c) && islowerrune(c);
+}
+
+int
+isspacerune(Rune c)
+{
+	Rune *p;
+
+	p = bsearch(c, __space2, nelem(__space2)/2, 2);
+	if(p && c >= p[0] && c <= p[1])
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/utfdef.h b/src/lib9/utf/utfdef.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b58ae8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/utfdef.h
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#define uchar _utfuchar
+#define ushort _utfushort
+#define uint _utfuint
+#define ulong _utfulong
+#define vlong _utfvlong
+#define uvlong _utfuvlong
+
+typedef unsigned char		uchar;
+typedef unsigned short		ushort;
+typedef unsigned int		uint;
+typedef unsigned long		ulong;
+
+#define nelem(x) (sizeof(x)/sizeof((x)[0]))
+#define nil ((void*)0)
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/utfecpy.c b/src/lib9/utf/utfecpy.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5715935
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/utfecpy.c
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+char*
+utfecpy(char *to, char *e, char *from)
+{
+	char *end;
+
+	if(to >= e)
+		return to;
+	end = memccpy(to, from, '\0', e - to);
+	if(end == nil){
+		end = e-1;
+		while(end>to && (*--end&0xC0)==0x80)
+			;
+		*end = '\0';
+	}else{
+		end--;
+	}
+	return end;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/utflen.c b/src/lib9/utf/utflen.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a10a531
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/utflen.c
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+int
+utflen(char *s)
+{
+	int c;
+	long n;
+	Rune rune;
+
+	n = 0;
+	for(;;) {
+		c = *(uchar*)s;
+		if(c < Runeself) {
+			if(c == 0)
+				return n;
+			s++;
+		} else
+			s += chartorune(&rune, s);
+		n++;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/utfnlen.c b/src/lib9/utf/utfnlen.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..66d674f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/utfnlen.c
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+int
+utfnlen(char *s, long m)
+{
+	int c;
+	long n;
+	Rune rune;
+	char *es;
+
+	es = s + m;
+	for(n = 0; s < es; n++) {
+		c = *(uchar*)s;
+		if(c < Runeself){
+			if(c == '\0')
+				break;
+			s++;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if(!fullrune(s, es-s))
+			break;
+		s += chartorune(&rune, s);
+	}
+	return n;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/utfrrune.c b/src/lib9/utf/utfrrune.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..37d2a72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/utfrrune.c
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+char*
+utfrrune(char *s, long c)
+{
+	long c1;
+	Rune r;
+	char *s1;
+
+	if(c < Runesync)		/* not part of utf sequence */
+		return strrchr(s, c);
+
+	s1 = 0;
+	for(;;) {
+		c1 = *(uchar*)s;
+		if(c1 < Runeself) {	/* one byte rune */
+			if(c1 == 0)
+				return s1;
+			if(c1 == c)
+				s1 = s;
+			s++;
+			continue;
+		}
+		c1 = chartorune(&r, s);
+		if(r == c)
+			s1 = s;
+		s += c1;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/utfrune.c b/src/lib9/utf/utfrune.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a2e04c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/utfrune.c
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+char*
+utfrune(char *s, long c)
+{
+	long c1;
+	Rune r;
+	int n;
+
+	if(c < Runesync)		/* not part of utf sequence */
+		return strchr(s, c);
+
+	for(;;) {
+		c1 = *(uchar*)s;
+		if(c1 < Runeself) {	/* one byte rune */
+			if(c1 == 0)
+				return 0;
+			if(c1 == c)
+				return s;
+			s++;
+			continue;
+		}
+		n = chartorune(&r, s);
+		if(r == c)
+			return s;
+		s += n;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/lib9/utf/utfutf.c b/src/lib9/utf/utfutf.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea36036
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib9/utf/utfutf.c
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * The authors of this software are Rob Pike and Ken Thompson.
+ *              Copyright (c) 2002 by Lucent Technologies.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
+ * purpose without fee is hereby granted, provided that this entire notice
+ * is included in all copies of any software which is or includes a copy
+ * or modification of this software and in all copies of the supporting
+ * documentation for such software.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS BEING PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTY.  IN PARTICULAR, NEITHER THE AUTHORS NOR LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES MAKE ANY
+ * REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND CONCERNING THE MERCHANTABILITY
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include "utf.h"
+#include "utfdef.h"
+
+
+/*
+ * Return pointer to first occurrence of s2 in s1,
+ * 0 if none
+ */
+char*
+utfutf(char *s1, char *s2)
+{
+	char *p;
+	long f, n1, n2;
+	Rune r;
+
+	n1 = chartorune(&r, s2);
+	f = r;
+	if(f <= Runesync)		/* represents self */
+		return strstr(s1, s2);
+
+	n2 = strlen(s2);
+	for(p=s1; p=utfrune(p, f); p+=n1)
+		if(strncmp(p, s2, n2) == 0)
+			return p;
+	return 0;
+}