Introduction

The Simplified Chinese Solaris operating environment must be set up for using Simplified Chinese text facilities. This chapter describes the steps required to set up the Simplified Chinese environment and to start Simplified Chinese Solaris operation.

The Simplified Chinese Solaris product includes the following locales:

• zh.GBK - Simplified Chinese environment GBK, an extension of GB2312-80 ( that is Guo Biao Kuo in Chinese PinYin, which supports all CJK characters that are in Unicode 2.0).

• zh -- Simplified Chinese environment in extended UNIX code (EUC).

• zh_CN.EUC -- Symbolic link to zh locale.

• zh_CN.GB18030 -- Simplified Chinese environment in GB18030-2000. This standard is a superset of GBK and supports CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A and Yi, Mongonlian, Tibetan and Uigur minority scripts in Unicode 3.1.

• zh_CN.GBK -- Symbolic link to zh.GBK locale.

• zh.UTF-8 -- Simplified Chinese environment in Unicode 3.1.

• zh_CN.UTF-8 -- Symbolic link to zh.UTF-8 locale.