HP-UX 11i June 2004 Release Notes
Internationalization
Asian System Environment (ASE)
Chapter 16
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The USB Simplified Chinese 104 Keyboard is supported for inputting Simplified
Chinese characters by the input method XSIM.
❏ X Print Server
SSE supports printing via the X Print Server to PCL printers.
•TSE
❏ Unicode
Traditional Chinese UTF-8 locales zh_TW.utf8 and zh_HK.utf8 are supported.
On these locales, you can input, display and print UTF-8 characters. There is
support for characters defined in standards ISO10646, CNS 11643 (1992) plane
1, 2, 3 and 4, except for some characters which are not supported by Unicode 2.1.
UDC (User Defined Characters or GAIJI) and VDC (Vender Defined Characters)
are not supported. For details, see the document /usr/share/doc/ASX-UTF8.
❏ USB (Universal Serial Bus) Traditional Chinese 104 Keyboard
USB Traditional Chinese 104 Keyboard is supported for inputting Traditional
Chinese characters by the input method XTIM.
❏ X Print Server
TSE supports printing via the X Print Server to PCL printers.
❏ HongKong big5 Support (new)
Locale support is provided with the big5 codeset for HongKong.
HP provides support for the HongKong big5 locale, zh_HK.big5. HongKong big5
locale is similar to Traditional Chinese big5 locale. The difference between these
two locales are in monetary and date/time properties which reflect local cultural
conventions.
CDE has been enhanced to support this new locale by providing the required
app-defaults files to CDE applications.
Impact
Applications must elect to enable big5 support by setting the LANG and/or LC_*
environment variables to the HongKong big5 locale.
The size requirement for locale source and binaries is 1.7 MB
Applications using HongKong big5 locales should see the same performance as of
Traditional Chinese big5.
Changed Feature
•JSE
❏ EISUU key mode change for 106/109 keyboard
In the previous version, the EISUU key, Shift + EISUU (Caps Lock mode) keys, and
Alt + EISUU (KANJIBANGOU mode) keys all worked as Caps Lock. Now they
work as original features of the key/keys.
Deleted Features
•ASE Common