HP 3000 Manuals

SNA IMF Programmer's Reference Manual

Features of Asian SNA IMF 

In addition to the features listed above, SNA IMF/XL has the following
features for Asian users:

   *   Provides 16-bit Double-Byte Character Set (DBCS) 
       support for several Asian countries:  Japan, Taiwan, and Korea.
       SNA IMF/XL's DBCS feature will support 8-bit only, 16-bit only, or
       8-bit and 16-bit mixed characters in SNA IMF/XL's data.

   *   Supports English language and the default system language.

   *   Allows HP Asian terminals and printers attached to the HP 3000 to
       emulate IBM's PS/55 Asian 3270 product, which supports LU.T1,
       LU.T2, and LU.T3.

   *   Allows 16-bit interactive and programmatic access to the Asian IBM
       host.

   *   Provides localizable error messages, online help text, and
       documentation in the country's native language.

   *   Supports DBCS characters (16-bit) with SNA IMF/XL's rolling
       softkeys.

   *   Provides 16-bit character mapping between HP (HP-15) and IBM
       (DBCS) data.

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