Traditional Chinese Solaris User's Guide

Conversion for Traditional Chinese Character Codes

The following routines perform character-based code conversion on the CNS-11643 character set. They convert characters in the set between CNS-11643, EUC, and Big5 formats. To use these routines, the library hle must be linked using the C compiler option -lhle. For more information, see the hconv(3x) man page.

Table B-3

Function 

Description 

cbig5toeuc()

Converts Big5 character to EUC. 

ccnstoeuc()

Converts CNS character to EUC. 

ceuctobig5()

Converts EUC character to Big5. 

ceuctocns()

Converts EUC character to CNS. 

Table B-4

Function 

Description 

big5toeuc()

Converts Big5 string to EUC. 

cnstoeuc()

Converts CNS string to EUC. 

euctobig5()

Converts EUC string to Big5. 

euctocns()

Converts EUC string to CNS.