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authortjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org>2003-08-10 09:23:51 +0000
committertjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org>2003-08-10 09:23:51 +0000
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Add manual pages for the BIG5, GB18030 and MSKanji encodings. These may
need to be fleshed out a little, especially big5(5).
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+.\" Copyright (c) 2002, 2003 Tim J. Robbins
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.Dd August 7, 2003
+.Dt BIG5 5
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm big5
+.Nd "``Big Five'' encoding for Traditional Chinese text"
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm ENCODING
+.Qq BIG5
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Dq Big Five
+is the de facto standard for encoding Traditional Chinese text.
+Each character is represented by either one or two bytes.
+Characters from the
+.Tn ASCII
+character set are represented as single bytes in the range 0x00 - 0x7F.
+Traditional Chinese characters are represented by two bytes:
+the first in the range 0xA1 - 0xFE, the second in the range
+0x40 - 0xFE.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr euc 4 ,
+.Xr gb18030 5 ,
+.Xr utf8 5
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