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Printing History
New editions of this manual will incorporate all material updated since the
previous edition.
The manual printing date and part number indicate its current edition. The
printing date changes when a new edition is printed. (Minor corrections and
updates which are incorporated at reprint do not cause the date to change.)
The manual part number changes when extensive technical changes are
incorporated.
May 1990. First Edition
January 1991. Second Edition
• This edition updates the previous document called Native Language Support
Concepts and Tutorials. This edition includes corrections and additions for
the HP-UX 8.0 release. Major changes and additions include: An overview
of Native Language Support; improved organization to improve access to
information in a more logical sequence; addition of information on supported
codesets; expanded information on localizing international software; added
illustrations to simplify complex topics; and added depth and coverage on
may topics.
August 1992. Third Edition
• This edition documents the addition to NLS of World Portability Interface
(WPI), and its wide-character encoding. This is a standardized approach
(XPG4) and is the preferred approach.
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