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===============================================================================
Internationalization (I18N) For OS/2
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Copyright IBM Corporation -- 1993, 1994, 1995
DISCLAIMER: This I18N package has been made available solely to gauge OS/2
developer interest in the industry standard XPG4 internationalization
programming model. This does not mean that IBM will introduce a product based
on the contents of this package. This package is not a full implementation of
the X/Open XPG4 specification and does not make any claims of XPG4 branding.
It implements only the portions of the XPG4 specification which deal with
internationalization.
X/Open is a trademark of the X/Open Company Limited.
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/*** Contents ***/
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1. Overview
2. Files in this directory
3. API and directory cross reference
1. Overview
============
This directory contains subdirectories which each demonstrate the use of some
of the i18n APIs. Most of the APIs provided with this package (as well as the
catalog command-line programs) are demonstrated. The table at the end of this
file can be used to easily determine the subdirectories in which specific APIs
are used.
Note: "i18n" is a commonly used abbreviation for "internationalization".
2. Files in this directory
===========================
The following is a list of the files in this directory:
File Purpose
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read.me This file.
alias Demonstrates samples of how to remap locale names. Also shows
how to add, delete, and modify entries in the locale alias
table.
cat Sample message catalog, and a program which uses it.
collate Cultural collation samples.
dt Date and time formatting samples.
info Sample program which gets information about the current locale.
install Fully functional utility for installing and customizing
the I18N run-time environment. This is intended for
products which include the I18N support and must install it.
io Input/output functions with wide characters and strings
(get and put operations).
is Tests to determine if characters belong to specified groups
(alphabetic, numeric, printable etc.).
is_w Same tests as "is" directory on wide characters.
money Sample program to demonstrate locale-based monetary formatting.
numconv Conversion from wide strings to numeric variables.
printf Miscellaneous use of printf function.
regex Miscellaneous use of the regular expression functions.
scan Scanf/printf functions for wide characters and positional
parameters.
setloc Demonstrate the use of the setlocale function.
ulcase A program which shows the use of the upper/lower case function.
ulcase_w Upper/lower case functions for wide characters.
vprintf Miscellaneous use of vprintf function.
wconv Sample of wide character <-> multibyte conversions.
world PM 'world' application program to demonstrate i18n functions.
wstr Demonstrates the various string functions for wide characters.