HP-UX 11i Release Notes (December 2000)

New and Changed Internationalization Features
Asian System Environment (ASE) (new)
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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 ISO 646 (1991), CNS 11643 (1992) plane 1, 2, 3 and 4,
except for some characters which are not supported by Unicode
2.0. 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