Overview of localization support

Table 7-3: Simplified Chinese character sets

Character set

Unilib required

Description

eucgb

X

EUC GB encoding = Simplified Chinese

 

 

character sets

 

 

 

cp936

X

Microsoft Simplified Chinese character sets

 

 

 

gb18030

X

PRC 18030 standard

 

 

 

Table 7-4 lists the traditional Chinese character set:

Table 7-4: Traditional Chinese character set

Character set

Unilib required

Description

cp950

X

PC (Microsoft) Traditional Chinese

 

 

 

euccns

X

EUC CNS encoding = Traditional Chinese

 

 

with extensions

 

 

 

big5

X

Big 5 Traditional Chinese

 

 

 

big5hk

X

Big 5 with HKSCS extensions

 

 

 

Table 7-5 lists the Cyrillic character set:

Table 7-5: Cyrillic character sets

Character set

Unilib required Description

cp855

IBM PC Cyrillic

 

 

cp866

PC Russian

 

 

cp1251

Microsoft Windows 3.1 Cyrillic

 

 

iso88595

ISO 8859-5 Latin/Cyrillic

 

 

koi8

KOI-8 Cyrillic

 

 

Table 7-6 lists the Eastern European character set:

Table 7-6: Eastern European character sets

Character set Unilib required

Description

cp852

PC Eastern Europe

 

 

cp1250

Microsoft Windows 3.1 Eastern European

 

 

iso88592

ISO 8859-2 Latin-2

Table 7-7 lists the Greek character set:

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