Traditional Chinese Solaris Release Overview

Traditional Chinese Locales

The Traditional Chinese Solaris operating environment provides simultaneous support for the locales in the following table. The locales look the same to the end user, but the internal character encoding is different.

Table 1-1 Traditional Chinese Locales

Locale 

Description 

zh_TW.EUC (zh_TW)

Traditional Chinese EUC locale (CNS11643-1992) 

zh_TW.BIG5

Traditional Chinese BIG5 

zh_TW.UTF-8

Traditional Chinese UTF-8 (Unicode 3.1) 

zh_HK.BIG5HK

Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong) Big5-HKSCS 

zh_HK.UTF-8

Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong) UTF-8 (Unicode 3.1)