********************************************************************            00001000
                                                                                00002000
                 Native Language Support III  (HP32414A)                        00003000
                                                                                00004000
                        NLS-III                                                 00005000
                                                                                00006000
                 Version  =  A.03.00                                            00007000
                                                                                00008000
                                                                                00009000
This release of NLS features the support of ASIAN languages.                    00010000
The list of languages with their character set includes:                        00011000
                                                                                00012000
  Language           LangID                Character Set                        00013000
  =========           ======                =============                       00014000
                                                                                00015000
Simplified Chinese      201                    PRC15                            00016000
Traditional Chinese     211                    ROC15                            00017000
Japanese                221                    JAPAN15                          00018000
Korean                  231                    KOREA15                          00019000
                                                                                00020000
The support was provided by enhancing the NLS intrinsics and all the            00021000
utilities (LANGINST, NLUTIL and INITNLS).  In addition, the program             00022000
GENCAT was modified to handle two-byte ASIAN characters as part of              00023000
the messages.                                                                   00024000
                                                                                00025000
Three new intrinsics are provided to support Asian langauages:                  00026000
                                                                                00027000
NLJUDGE, NLSUBSTR and NLFINDSTR.                                                00028000
