Simplified Chinese Solaris supports the PRC Chinese national standard character set (GB 2312-80). GB 2312-80 consists of 7,445 characters: 3,755 level-1 Hanzi characters, 3,008 level-2 Hanzi characters and Hanzi radicals, Roman characters, Greek and Cyrillic characters, Arabic and Greek numerals, and miscellaneous symbols.
Chinese Solaris software provides code conversion between Chinese code conventions at two levels of support:
User commands support file transfers for existing files in different codes.
Library functions support application development for existing codes.