Korean Solaris User's Guide

Korean Test Utilities

Every utility listed in this section is supported, but for this version of Solaris, you are encouraged to use the XPG4 internationalization APIs as described in Solaris Internationalization Guide for Developers.

The utilities in the following table test various aspects of the Korean (KS C 5601) national standard character set. Except Korean isksc, they also assume that the character being tested is part of the national standard character set.

The arguments for the functions in the following table must be a character in WC, wchar_t. For more information, see the kctype(3x) man page.

Table B-1 Korean Character Classification Functions


Utility	Description
`isksc`	Returns true if it is in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskroman`	Returns true if it is a Roman character as defined by the KS C 5636 character set.
`iskromannum`	Returns true if it is a Roman numeral symbol in the KS C 5601 character set.
`isksymbol`	Returns true if it is a Latin symbol or special character in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskparen`	Returns true if it is a right or left parenthesis in the KS C 5601 character set.
`isklatin`	Returns true if it is a Latin letter character in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskletter`	Returns true if it is a Korean vowel or consonant in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskline`	Returns true if it is a ruled line symbol in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskunit`	Returns true if it is a unit character in the KS C 5601 character set.
`isksci`	Returns true if it is a scientific symbol in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskgen`	Returns true if it is a graphic or general symbol in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskgreek`	Returns true if it is a Greek character in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskrussian`	Returns true if it is a Russian character in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskuser`	Returns true if the character is in the user-defined area of the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskhanja`	Returns true if it is an ideogram in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskhangul`	Returns true if it is a Hangul phonogram in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskkata`	Returns true if it is a Japanese Katakana character in the KS C 5601 character set.
`iskhira`	Returns true if it is a Japanese Hiragana character in the KS C 5601 character set.