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Updated: July 2014
International Language Environments Guide for Oracle
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Solaris 11.2
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Oracle Solaris and the Global Market
Internationalization and Localization Overview
What Is a Locale?
C Locale
Locale Categories
Core Locales
Behavior Affected by Locales
Time Formats
Date Formats
Number Formats
International Monetary Formats
Language Word and Letter Differences
Word Delimiters
Sort Order
Character Sets
Western European Alphabets
Japanese Text
Korean Text
Thai Text
Chinese Text
Hebrew Text
Hindi Text
Keyboard Differences
Differences in Paper Sizes
Chapter 2 Unicode and UTF-8 Locale Support
Unicode Overview
UTF-8 Overview
Common Locale Data Repository
Locales With Non-UTF-8 Character Sets
Migrating From Non-UTF-8 Locales to UTF-8 Locales
Plain Text Files
File Names and Directory Names
ZFS
NFS
Chapter 3 Working with Languages and Locales
Locale Selection in GNOME Display Manager
How to Select a Locale in GNOME Desktop Manager
How to Start a Session in a Different Language
Setting the Locale in a Terminal Session
Composite Locales
Installing Additional Locales
Locale Facets
What Is a Facet?
Structure of Locale Facets
How to Add Language Support in Package Manager
Adding Language Support From the Command Line
Setting the System's Default Locale
Legacy Locales
Locale Aliasing
Locale Selection in the Installer
Locale Selection in the Automated Installer
Selecting Locales to Be Installed
Non UTF-8 Locales
Setting the Default System Locale, Keymap and Timezone
Chapter 4 Desktop Keyboard Preferences and Input Methods
About Keyboard Layout and Input Method Settings
Keyboard Layout Selection in GNOME Desktop Manager
How to Select the Keyboard Layout in GNOME Desktop Manager
Input Methods
How to Activate and Deactivate Input Methods
About IBus
IBus Configuration
How to Add New Language Engine
How to Add New Input Method Trigger Key
How to Configure the Language Panel Location
How to Add a New Language Engine in IBus
Language Engines Available on the IBus Input Method Framework
Input Method for Indic Languages
IBus XKBC IM Engine
IBus Virtual Keyboard (ibus-keyboard)
Internet Intranet Input Method Framework
How to Use the ATOK and Wnn Language Engines With IIIMF
GNOME Keyboard Preferences
How to Set Keyboard Preferences and Customization
Keyboard Layout Options and Default Behavior
How to Add and Remove Keyboard Layouts
How to Add EuroSign to Certain Keys
How to Set Key Sequence to Kill the X Server
How to Set a Keyboard Shortcut to Switch Between Selected Keyboard Layouts
GNOME Keyboard Layout Indicator (Keyboard Selector)
Keyboard Layout Settings Using the X Keyboard Extension (setxkbmap)
Keyboard Layout in the Console
Chapter 5 Configuring Fonts
fontconfig Library
Adjusting Font Configuration
Available Fonts
Indic Fonts
Japanese Fonts
Korean Fonts
Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese Fonts
Thai Fonts
Chapter 6 Advanced Topics
Code Set Conversion
iconv Utility
International Components for Unicode
uconv Utility
File Examiner (fsexam)
Auto Encoding Finder (auto_ef)
Internationalized Domain Name Support
GNU IDN Library
JPRS idnkit-2 Library
Printing Enhancement
mp utility
Interoperability with Other Platforms
NFS Server Considerations
File System Considerations
Archives Containing Non-ASCII Filenames
Configuring National Language Properties
Creating a Custom Locale
Creating a New Locale Based on a System Locale
How to Create a Custom Locale
Creating a Locale From Scratch
Appendix A Available Locales and Supported Character Sets
Index
Index A
Index B
Index C
Index D
Index F
Index G
Index H
Index I
Index J
Index K
Index L
Index M
Index N
Index O
Index P
Index S
Index T
Index U
Index V
Index W
Index X
Index Z
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Language Word and Letter Differences
This section describes important differences between languages.
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