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27 | .Dd November 7, 2003 | |
28 | .Dt GB2312 5 | |
29 | .Os | |
30 | .Sh NAME | |
31 | .Nm gb2312 | |
32 | .Nd "GB2312 encoding method for Chinese text" | |
33 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
34 | .Nm ENCODING | |
35 | .Qq GB2312 | |
36 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
37 | The | |
38 | .Nm GB2312 | |
39 | encoding implements GB\ 2312-1980, a PRC national standard | |
40 | for the encoding of simplified Chinese characters. | |
41 | .Pp | |
42 | Multibyte characters in the GB2312 | |
43 | encoding can be one byte or two bytes long. | |
44 | .No GB\ 11383-1981 Pq Tn ASCII | |
45 | characters are represented by single bytes in the range 0x00 to 0x7F. | |
46 | Simplified Chinese characters are represented by two bytes, both in | |
47 | the range 0xA1-0xFE. | |
48 | .Sh SEE ALSO | |
49 | .Xr euc 5 , | |
50 | .Xr gb18030 5 , | |
51 | .Xr gbk 5 | |
52 | .Sh STANDARDS | |
53 | The | |
54 | .Nm GB2312 | |
55 | encoding is believed to be compatible with GB\ 2312-1980. | |
56 | This standard has been superseded by GB\ 18030-2000, but is still | |
57 | in wide use. |