Simplified Chinese Solaris User's Guide

Conversion for Simplified Chinese Character Codes

The following routines do character-based code conversion on the GB-2312-80 character set. They convert characters and strings between EUC format and GB-2312-80 format. To use these routines, the library libcle must be linked using the C compiler option -lcle. For further information, see the cconv(3) man page.

Table 12–5 Simplified Chinese Character-Based Functions

Function 

Description 

cgbtoeuc

Converts a character in GB-2312-80 format (7 bit) to EUC format  

scgbtoeuc

Converts a string in GB-2312-80 format (7 bit) to EUC format  

sncgbtoeuc

Converts part of a string in GB-2312-80 format (7 bit) to EUC format 

euctocgb

Converts a character in EUC format to GB-2312-80 format (7 bit) 

seuctocgb

Converts a string in EUC format in GB-2312-80 format (7 bit) 

sneuctocgb

Converts a part of a string in EUC to GB-2312-80 format (7 bit)