Internationalisation Environment Variables
This section explains the configuration of internationalization environment variables. It also explains its functionality that provides applications with the capability for correct handling of locale dependent collation sequencing, along with processing of unique character properties, code page data import/export and terminal/printer data input and output
Description
Setting this environment variable switches on UTF8 processing in jBASE.
Values
Set or unset.
Default
Not set.
Setting
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Windows |
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JBASEI18N=1 |
SET JBASEI18N=1 |
More information on Internationalisation can be found in the jBASE Internationalisation manual.
Description
Setting this environment variable sets the codepage to use for UTF8 conversion. This will have no effect unless internationalisation is switched on using JBASEI18N..
Values
Any valid code page. Use jcodepages utility for a list of supported code pages.
Default
Not set.
Setting
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UNIX |
Windows |
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JBASE_CODEPAGE=latin1 |
SET JBASE_CODEPAGE=latin1 |
More information on Internationalisation can be found in the jBASE Internationalisation manual.
Description
Setting this environment variable sets the locale to use for UTF8 collation, sorting and date settings. This will have no effect unless internationalisation is switched on using JBASEI18N..
Values
Any valid locale. Use jlocales utility for a list of supported locales.
Default
Not set.
Setting
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UNIX |
Windows |
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JBASE_LOCALE=en_GB |
SET JBASE_LOCALE=en_GB |
More information on Internationalisation can be found in the jBASE Internationalisation manual.
Description
Setting this environment variable sets the timezone to use for UTF8 timestamp conversion into local time for display. This will have no effect unless internationalisation is switched on using JBASEI18N..
Values
Any valid timezone. Use jcodepages utility for a list of supported code pages.
DEFAULT
Not set.
Setting
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UNIX |
Windows |
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JBASE_TIMEZONE=Europe/London |
SET JBASE_TIMEZONE=Europe/London |
More information on Internationalisation can be found in the jBASE Internationalisation user guide.
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