Code-set Conversion for Japanese

When you use Code-set Conversion for Japanese on HULFT, you can choose the following code sets:

Table 1.3 Code Sets Choosable in Code-set Conversion for Japanese

HULFT Product Name

Code Set Choosable in
Single Byte Code Conversion (*1)

Code Set Choosable in
Double Byte Code Conversion (*1)

HULFT for zOS

EBCDIC (*2)

IBM Kanji

HULFT for MSP

EBCDIC (*2)

Fujitsu Kanji (JEF) (*3)

HULFT for XSP

EBCDIC (*2)

Fujitsu Kanji (JEF) (*3)

HULFT for IBMi

EBCDIC (*2)

IBM Kanji

HULFT for Linux/AIX

Shift-JIS

EUC-JP

UTF-8

HULFT for NonStop

Shift-JIS

EUC-JP (*4)

UTF-8 (*4)

HULFT for Windows

Shift-JIS

UTF-8

HULFT for Container Services

Shift-JIS

EUC-JP

UTF-8

HULFT for Container Platform

Shift-JIS

EUC-JP

UTF-8

*1

:

HULFT carries out single byte code conversion and double byte code conversion.

For details on single byte codes and double byte codes, refer to the following, respectively:

*2

:

The types of EBCDIC available for Japanese differ for each host type.

For details, refer to Table 1.8 Types of EBCDIC.

*3

:

JEF stands for Japanese processing Extended Feature.

*4

:

You can specify this code set in HULFT for NonStop, but because NonStop does not support it, operation is not guaranteed.

 

For Shift-JIS, EUC-JP, and UTF-8, as well as for other encodings, HULFT handles differently between single byte codes and double byte codes when performing the code conversion.

In Code-Set Conversion for Japanese, the targets of single byte code conversion are the "JIS X 0201" characters. This document refers to these characters as "ASCII."