About This Manual

This guide describes how to set up and use the Japanese features of the Tru64 UNIX operating system. It also summarizes related information such as printers, keyboards, and character codes. For details about the individual commands described herein, refer to the reference pages for the commands.

Audience

This guide is intended for users of the Japanese variant of the Tru64 UNIX operating system.

Organization

This manual is organized as follows:

Chapter 1 Outlines the Tru64 UNIX Japanese features
Chapter 2 Describes the basic setup required to use the Tru64 UNIX Japanese features
Chapter 3 Describes how to setup the Tru64 UNIX input system
Chapter 4 Describes how to setup Tru64 UNIX Japanese printers
Chapter 5 Describes how to setup the Tru64 UNIX Japanese keyboard
Chapter 6 Describes how to install and set up the full-text search features, midoc and miman
Chapter 7 Describes the Tru64 UNIX standard Japanese input system, dxjim
Appendix A Describes the Japanese character, terminal, and application codes that can be processed by Tru64 UNIX
Appendix B Describes the Japanese locales supported by Tru64 UNIX

Related Documentation

The following Japanese documents are included on the Tru64 UNIX Japanese documentation CD-ROM:

In addition to the Japanese documentation CD-ROM, you can also find translated Tru64 UNIX documentation at the following web site: http://digital.compaq.co.jp/unix/docs/jdoc_list.html.

Conventions

The following typographical conventions are used in this manual:

%

A percent sign represents the C shell system prompt.

$

A dollar sign represents the system prompt for the Bourne and Korn shells.

#

A number sign represents the superuser prompt.

% cat

Boldface type in interactive examples indicates typed user input.

file

Italic (slanted) type indicates variable values, placeholders, and function argument names.

[ | ]
{ | }

In syntax definitions, brackets indicate items that are optional and braces indicate items that are required. Vertical bars separating items inside brackets or braces indicate that you choose one item from among those listed.

. . .

In syntax definitions, a horizontal ellipsis indicates that the preceding item can be repeated one or more times.


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A vertical ellipsis indicates that a portion of an example that would normally be present is not shown.

cat(1)

A cross reference to a reference page includes the appropriate section number in parentheses. For example, cat(1) indicates that you can find information on the cat command in Section 1 of the reference pages.

Ctrl+x

This symbol indicates that you hold down the first named key while pressing the key or mouse button that follows the plus sign, for example, Ctrl+c.

Alt x

Multiple key or mouse button names separated by spaces indicate that you press and release each in sequence, for example, Alt Space.