Custom character table inclusion example

Below is an example that shows how to include '' (Shift-JIS: 0x878A, IBM Kanji: 0x446D) in the custom character table for conversion from Shift-JIS to IBM Kanji.

Editing of Custom Character Table files

Edit the Custom Character Table file for Shift-JIS to IBM Kanji by using Notepad.

Note

HULFT for Windows does not provide the Custom Character Table file. Create the Custom Character Table file according to the example mentioned below. Refer to Table 3.14 List of Custom Character Table files for details about the file names of conversion files.
Store the created Custom Character Table file in "HULPATH\gtf."

Content of the Custom Character Table file (gtstoi.txt)

# 
# Shift-JIS -> IBM Kanji 
# 

# default output code 
defaultcode=0x0000 

#incode        #outcode 
0x878A         0x446D

Lines that are preceded by a number sign (#) are comments.

Creation of conversion files

Start the command prompt. Move to the 'bin' folder in the HULFT installation folder, and execute the following command:

> utlgtfextdV -i si

Confirmation of conversion files

Start the command prompt. Move to the 'bin' folder in the HULFT installation folder, and execute the following command:

> utlgtfextdV -o si