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25 | .\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/locale/mskanji.5,v 1.4 2004/07/05 06:36:36 ru Exp $ | |
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27 | .Dd August 7, 2003 | |
28 | .Dt MSKANJI 5 | |
29 | .Os | |
30 | .Sh NAME | |
31 | .Nm mskanji | |
32 | .Nd "Shift-JIS (MS Kanji) encoding for Japanese text" | |
33 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
34 | .Nm ENCODING | |
35 | .Qq MSKanji | |
36 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
37 | Shift-JIS, also known as MS Kanji or SJIS, is an encoding system for | |
38 | Japanese characters, developed by Microsoft Corporation. | |
39 | It encodes the characters from the | |
40 | .Tn JIS | |
41 | X 0201 (ASCII/JIS-Roman) and | |
42 | .Tn JIS | |
43 | X 0208 (Japanese) character sets as sequences of either one or two bytes. | |
44 | .Pp | |
45 | Characters from the | |
46 | .Tn ASCII Ns | |
47 | /JIS-Roman character set are encoded as single bytes between 0x00 and 0x7F | |
48 | (ASCII) or 0xA1 and 0xDF (Half-width katakana). | |
49 | .Pp | |
50 | Characters from the | |
51 | .Tn JIS | |
52 | X 0208 character set are encoded as two bytes. | |
53 | The first ranges from | |
54 | 0x81 - 0x9F, 0xE0 - 0xEA, 0xED - 0xEE (not | |
55 | .Tn JIS : | |
56 | .Tn NEC Ns - Ns | |
57 | selected | |
58 | .Tn IBM | |
59 | extended characters), | |
60 | 0xF0 - 0xF9 (not | |
61 | .Tn JIS : | |
62 | user defined), | |
63 | or 0xFA - 0xFC (not | |
64 | .Tn JIS : | |
65 | .Tn IBM | |
66 | extended characters). | |
67 | The second byte ranges from 0x40 - 0xFC, excluding 0x7F (delete). | |
68 | .Sh SEE ALSO | |
69 | .Xr euc 5 , | |
70 | .Xr utf8 5 |