About This Manual
Intended Audience
Structure of This Guide
Related Documents
Conventions
1
Character Sets
1.1 JIS X 0201
1.2 JIS X 0208
1.3 JIS X 0212
1.4 Unicode
1.5 ISO/IEC 10646
2
Codesets and Codeset Conversion
2.1 DEC Kanji
2.1.1 ASCII or JIS X0201 Roman Letter Code
2.1.2 JIS X0208 Code
2.1.3 User-Defined Character Code
2.1.4 Two-Byte Code Space
2.2 Japanese EUC
2.3 Super DEC Kanji
2.4 Shift JIS
2.5 JIS Kanji
2.5.1 7-Bit JIS Kanji Code
2.5.2 8-Bit JIS Kanji Code
2.5.3 Restrictions
2.6 ISO-2022-JP
2.7 Extended ISO-2022-JP
2.8 UCS-2/UCS-4
2.9 UTF-8
2.10 IBM Kanji System Character Set
2.11 JEF Code
2.12 KEIS Code
2.13 Codeset Conversion
2.13.1 User-Defined Character Mappings
2.14 Codeset for Peripheral Devices
3
Locales
4
Local Language Devices
4.1 Terminals
4.2 Printers
5
Fonts
5.1 DECwindows Fonts
5.1.1 XLFD Font Names
5.1.2 Bitmap Font Samples
5.1.3 DECwindows Font Encoding
5.1.4 Specifying Fonts in DECwindows Applications
5.2 Printer Fonts
6
Keyboards
6.1 Keyboard Layout
6.2 Keyboard Indicator
6.3 JIS Keyboard
7
Japanese Input Methods
7.1 Kana Input Method
7.1.1 Character-Cell Terminals
7.1.2 CDE and DECwindows Motif
7.1.2.1 Loading a Keymap
7.1.3 Activating Kana Input Mode
7.1.4 English Character Input
7.1.5 Kana Character Input
7.2 Kana-Kanji Conversion
7.2.1 Character-Cell Terminals
7.2.2 CDE/DECwindows Motif
7.2.3 CDE/DECwindows Motif Interface
7.2.4 Interaction Styles
7.2.4.1 Root Window
7.2.4.2 On-the-Spot
7.2.4.3 Over-the-Spot
7.2.5 Customization of Key Sequences
7.2.6 Selecting an Interaction Style
7.2.7 Types of Conversion
7.2.8 Conversion Operations
7.2.9 Conversion Key Bindings
7.2.10 Romaji-to-Kanji Input Method
7.2.10.1 Romaji Input
7.2.10.2 Conversion (HENKAN)
7.2.10.3 Candidate Selection (JI-KOUHO and MAE-KOUHO)
7.2.10.4 Display All Candidates (ICHIRAN)
7.2.10.5 Grouping of Phrases (KAKUDAI and SHUKUSHOU)
7.2.10.6 Navigation Between Phrases (JI-BUNSETSU and MAE-BUNSETSU)
7.2.10.7 Hiragana and Katakana Input
7.2.10.8 Full-Form and Half-Form Letters (ZENKAKU and HANKAKU)
7.2.10.9 No Conversion (MU-HENKAN)
7.2.11 Kana-to-Kanji Input Method
7.2.11.1 Enable Kana Mode
7.2.11.2 Kana Input
7.2.11.3 Conversion (HENKAN)
7.2.12 Internal Code Input Method
7.2.12.1 Internal Code Input
7.2.12.2 Conversion (KIGOU)
7.2.13 JIS Ku-ten Code Input Method
7.2.13.1 JIS-Ku-ten Code Input
7.2.13.2 Conversion (KIGOU)
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Japanese Printing Support
8.1 Supported Printers
8.1.1 Text Printers
8.1.2 PostScript Printers
8.2 Print File Formats
8.3 Printing Features
8.3.1 Software On-Demand Font Loading (SoftODL)
8.3.2 Codeset Conversion
8.4 Commands and Daemons
8.4.1 Country Specific Options of the lpr Command
8.5 Japanese Printing Setup
9
Other Japanese Features
9.1 DOS Floppy Disk Access Utility - fdio
9.2 Japanese Kana-Kanji Conversion Dictionary Utilities
9.3 Wnn with DIGITAL Enhancements
9.4 Nemacs with DIGITAL Enhancements
9.5 RWZ01/21 MO Disk Support
9.5.1 Japanese DECterm
9.5.2 Creating a Japanese DECterm
9.5.3 Customizing DECterm
9.5.4 Font Sizes
9.5.5 General Settings
9.5.6 Copying Information
9.5.7 Default Character Sets
9.5.8 Japanese Character Input
9.5.9 Special Characters in nroff