Simplified Chinese in the Solaris 8 environment provides three locales: zh, zh.UTF-8, and zh.GBK. In the zh locale, the EUC scheme is used to encode GB2312-80. The zh.GBK locale supports the GBK codeset, which is a superset of GB2312-80.
Simplified Chinese is used mostly in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and in Singapore.
The following input methods are supported for the zh locale:
New QuanPin
New ShuangPin
Quanpy
Location
PinYin
Stroke
Golden
Intelligent Pinyin
Simplified Chinese Symbol
The following input methods are supported for both the zh.GBK and the zh.UTF-8 locales:
New QuanPin
New ShuangPin
Quanpy
GBK Code
Japanese
Hanja
Zhuyin
Unicode
The following table shows the TrueType fonts for the zh locale.
Table 3-18 Solaris 8 TrueType Fonts for the zh Locale
Full Family Name |
Subfamily |
Format |
Vendor |
Encoding |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fangsong | R | TrueType | Hanyi | GB2312.1980 |
Hei | R | TrueType | Monotype | GB2312.1980 |
Kai | R | TrueType | Monotype | GB2312.1980 |
Song | R | TrueType | Monotype | GB2312.1980 |
The following table shows the Bitmap Fonts for the zh Locale.
Table 3-19 Solaris 8 Bitmap Fonts for the zh Locale
Full Family Name |
Subfamily |
Format |
Encoding |
---|---|---|---|
Song | B | PCF (14,16) | GB2312.1980 |
Song | R | PCF (12,14,16,20,24) | GB2312.1980 |
The following table shows the TrueType fonts for the zh.GBK Locale.
Table 3-20 TrueType Fonts for the zh.GBK Locale
Full Family Name |
Subfamily |
Format |
Vendor |
Encoding |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fansong | R | TrueType | Zhongyi | GBK |
Hei | R | TrueType | Zhongyi | GBK |
Kai | R | TrueType | Zhongyi | GBK |
Song | R | TrueType | Zhongyi | GBK |
The following table shows the Bitmap Fonts for the zh.GBK Locale.
Table 3-21 Bitmap Fonts for the zh.GBK Locale
Full Family Name |
Subfamily |
Format |
Encoding |
---|---|---|---|
Song | R | PCF (12,14,16,20,24) | GBK |
The following table shows the supported codeset conversions for Simplified Chinese.
Table 3-22 Codeset Conversions for Simplified Chinese
Code |
Symbol |
Target Code |
Symbol |
---|---|---|---|
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
ISO 2022-7 |
zh_CN.iso2022-7 |
ISO 2022-7 |
zh_CN.iso2022-7 |
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
ISO 2022-CN |
zh_CN.iso2022-CN |
HZ-GB-2312 |
HZ-GB-2312 |
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
HZ-GB-2312 |
HZ-GB-2312 |
GBK |
zh_CN.gbk |
HZ-GB-2312 |
HZ-GB-2312 |
UTF-8 |
UTF-8 |
ISO-2022-CN |
zh_CN.iso2022-CN |
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
UTF-8 |
UTF-8 |
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
UTF-8 |
UTF-8 |
zh.GBK |
zh_CN.gbk |
ISO2022-CN |
zh_CN.iso2022-CN |
ISO2022-CN |
zh_CN.iso2022-CN |
zh.GBK |
zh_CN.gbk |
zh.GBK |
zh_CN.gbk |
Big-5 |
zh_TW-Big5 |
Big-5 |
zh_TW-Big5 |
zh.GBK |
zh_CN.gbk |
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
Big-5 |
zh_TW-Big5 |
Big-5 |
zh_TW-Big5 |
GB2312-80 |
zh_CN.euc |
UTF-8 |
UTF-8 |
zh.GBK |
zh_CN.gbk |
zh.GBK |
zh_CN.gbk |
UTF-8 |
UTF-8 |
UTF-8 |
UTF-8 |
ISO2022-CN |
zh_CN.iso2022-CN |
ISO2022-CN |
zh_CN.iso2022-CN |
UTF-8 |
UTF-8 |