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Unicode Support

Digital UNIX provides a set of locales and and codeset convertors that supports the Unicode and ISO 10646 standards.The codeset convertor modules enable an application to convert between other supported codesets and UCS-4. The following UCS-4 locales are supported:

Table 10-2. Languages and Locales

LanguageLocale Name
Simplified Chinese/PRC *zh_CN.dechanzi@pinyin@ucs4 zh_CN.dechanzi@radical@ucs4 zh_CN.dechanzi@stroke@ucs4
Chinese/Hong Kong *zh_HK.dechanyu@ucs4 zh_HK.dechanzi@ucs4 zh_HK.eucTW@ucs4
Traditional Chinese * zh_TW.dechanyu@ucs4 zh_TW.dechanyu@chuyin@ucs4zh_TW.dechanyu@radical@ucs4 zh_TW.dechanyu@stroke@ucs4 zh_TW.eucTW@ucs4 zh_TW.eucTW@chuyin@ucs4 zh_TW.eucTW@radical@ucs4 zh_TW.eucTW@stroke@ucs4
Czech *cs_CZ.ISO8859-2@ucs4
Danishda_DK.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Dutchnl_NL.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Belgian Dutchnl_BE.ISO8859-1@ucs4
US English/ASCIIen_US.8859-1@ucs4i@ucs4
US English/ISO8859-1en_US.ISO8859-1@ucs4
GB Englishen_GB.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Finnishfi_FI.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Germande_DE.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Swiss Germande_CH.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Greekel_GR.ISO8859-7@ucs4
Frenchfr_FR.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Belgian Frenchfr_BE.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Canadian Frenchfr_CA.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Swiss Frenchfr_CH.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Hebrew *iw_IL.ISO8859-8@ucs4
Hungarianhu_HU.ISO8859-2@ucs4
Icelandicis_IS.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Italianit_IT.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Japanese *ja_JP.SJIS@ucs4 ja_JP.deckanji@ucs4
Korean *ko_KR.deckorean@ucs4
Norwegianno_NO.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Polishpl_PL.ISO8859-2@ucs4
Portuguesept_PT.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Russianru_RU.ISO8859-5@ucs4
Slovaksk_SK.ISO8859-2@ucs4
Slovene *sl_SIISO8859-2@ucs4
Spanishes_ES.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Swedishsv_SE.ISO8859-1@ucs4
Turkishtr_TR.ISO8859-9a@ucs4
Universaluniversal.utf8@ucs4

Digital UNIX also provides a function called fold_string_w(), which maps one Unicode string to another performing the specified Unicode transformations. For more information on the fold_string_w() function, see fold_string_w(3). For more information on Unicode support, see Unicode(5).


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