This table lists the encoding support in Aster Clients, which are based on the Simba 10.0 SDK.
| Simba Encoding Name | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| ENC_BIG5 | Multibyte character set. Chinese characters for Taiwanese. | Big5-HKSCS at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml |
| ENC_CP437_US | IBM 437 | IBM NLS RM Vol 2 SE09-8002-01, March 1990 |
| ENC_CP850 | IBM 850 | IBM NLS RM Vol 2 SE09-8002-01, March 1990 |
| ENC_CP1252 | Windows Unicode Latin (English, Spanish, Germanic/Scandinavian) character set. | |
| ENC_EUC_CNS | Simplified Chinese multibyte character set for UNIX. Based on ISO 2022. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Unix_Code |
| ENC_EUC_JP | Japanese multibyte character set for UNIX. Based on ISO 2022. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Unix_Code |
| ENC_EUC_KR | Korean multibyte character set for UNIX. Based on ISO 2022. | rfc1557 at https://tools.ietf.org/html |
| ENC_GB_2312_80 | Simplified Chinese character set. Official character set of People’s Republic of China. | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences |
| ENC_GBK | Chinese IT standardized Unicode character set. | GBK at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml |
| ENC_HP_ROMAN8 | Roman character set for use with HP printers. | LaserJet IIP Printer User's Manual, HP part no 33471-90901, Hewlett-Packard, June 1989. |
| ENC_HZ_GB_2312 | Printable ASCII Chinese character set. | rfc1842 and rfc1843 at https://tools.ietf.org/html |
| ENC_IBM_280 | IBM NLS RM Vol 2 SE09-8002-01, March 1990. | |
| ENC_IBM_424 | IBM NLS RM Vol 2 SE09-8002-01, March 1990. | |
| ENC_IBM_775 | HP PCL 5 Comparison Guide (P/N 5021-0329) pp B-13, 1996. | |
| ENC_IBM_851 | IBM NLS RM Vol 2 SE09-8002-01, March 1990. | |
| ENC_IBM_00858 | IBM00858 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_866 | IBM NLDG Volume 2 (SE09-8002-03) August 1994. | |
| ENC_IBM_871 | IBM NLS RM Vol 2 SE09-8002-01, March 1990. | |
| ENC_IBM_918 | IBM NLS RM Vol 2 SE09-8002-01, March 1990. | |
| ENC_IBM_1026 | IBM NLS RM Vol 2 SE09-8002-01, March 1990. | |
| ENC_IBM_1140 | IBM01140 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1141 | IBM01141 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1142 | IBM01142 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1143 | IBM01143 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1144 | IBM01144 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1145 | IBM01145 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1146 | IBM01146 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1147 | IBM01147 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1148 | IBM01148 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_1149 | IBM01149 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_8859_1 | IBM ASCII | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_ARAB_BILINGUAL | IBM Arabic character set | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_DENMARK_NORWAY | IBM Nordic character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_EASTERN_EUROPE | IBM Latin written Slavic and Central European character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_FINLAND_SWEDEN | IBM Scandinavian character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_FRANCE | IBM French character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_GERMANY_AUSTRIA | IBM Germanic character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_KATAKANA_DB | IBM Katakana character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_SPAIN_LATIN_AMERICA | IBM Spanish/Latin character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_UK | IBM United Kingdom character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_IBM_EBCDIC_W_EUROPE | IBM Western European character set. | http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid_registered.html |
| ENC_ISO_2022_CN | rfc1922 at https://tools.ietf.org/html | |
| ENC_ISO_2022_CN_EXT | rfc1922 at https://tools.ietf.org/html | |
| ENC_ISO_2022_JP | rfc1468 at https://tools.ietf.org/html | |
| ENC_ISO_2022_JP_2 | rfc1554 at https://tools.ietf.org/html | |
| ENC_ISO_2022_KR | rfc1557 at https://tools.ietf.org/html | |
| ENC_ISO_646_IRV | Similar encoding to ASCII. Some characters from ASCII removed to make space for national variants. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO/IEC_646 |
| ENC_ISO_8859_2 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_3 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_4 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_5 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_6 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_7 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_8 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_9 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_10 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_13 | ISO-8859-13 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_14 | ISO-8859-14 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_ISO_8859_15 | ISO-8859-15 at http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/charset-reg.xhtml | |
| ENC_JIS_ENCODING | ISO 2022 escape sequences used to shift code sets. | JIS X 0202-1991. |
| ENC_KO18_CYRILLIC | 8-bit Russian, Bulgarian and Ukrainian (Cyrillic) encoding. | rfc1489 at https://tools.ietf.org/html |
| ENC_KS_C_5601 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences | |
| ENC_LATIN1 | ISO 8859 1 | ISO-IR: International Register of Escape Sequences |
| ENC_MS_CP932 | Windows Japanese character set. Extends Shift_JIS | JIS X0201:1997. JIS X0208:1997. |
| ENC_MSWIN31_ARABIC | Arabic character set. | |
| ENC_MSWIN31_BALTIC | Baltic character set. | |
| ENC_MSWIN31_CYRILLIC | Cyrillic character set. | |
| ENC_MSWIN31_EASTERN_EUROPE | Latin written Slavic and Central European character set. | |
| ENC_MSWIN31_GREEK | Greek character set | |
| ENC_MSWIN31_HEBREW | Hebrew character set. | |
| ENC_MSWIN31_KOREAN | Korean character set. Not supported on Mac OS. | |
| ENC_MSWIN31_TURKISH | Turkish character set. | |
| ENC_MSWIN31_VIETNAMESE | Vietnamese character set. | |
| ENC_MVS_OPEN_EDITION | EBCDIC encoding used for MVS OpenEdition OS. | |
| ENC_PC_ARABIC | ||
| ENC_PC_CANADIAN_FRENCH | ||
| ENC_PC_CYRILLIC | ||
| ENC_PC_EASTERN_EUROPE | ||
| ENC_PC_GREEK | ||
| ENC_PC_ICELANDIC | ||
| ENC_PC_NORDIC | ||
| ENC_PC_PORTUGUESE | ||
| ENC_PC_TURKISH | ||
| ENC_SHIFT_JIS | Extends cHalfWidthKatana: adds graphic characters. | JIS X0201:1997. JIS X0208:1997. |
| ENC_STD_MAC_ROMAN | 8-bit encoding for Mac OS. Used for English and Western (Latin) languages. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac_OS_Roman |
| ENC_TIS_620 | Thai Industrial Standards Institute | |
| ENC_US_ASCII | ANSI X3.4-1968. | |
| ENC_UTF8 | Unicode 8-bit encoding. | rfc3629 at https://tools.ietf.org/html |
| ENC_UTF16_BE | Big Endian Unicode 16-bit encoding. | rfc2781 at https://tools.ietf.org/html |
| ENC_UTF16_LE | Little Endian Unicode 16-bit encoding. | rfc2781 at https://tools.ietf.org/html |
| ENC_UTF32_BE | Big Endian Unicode 32-bit encoding. | http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode4.0.0/ch03.pdf#G7404 |
| ENC_UTF32_LE | Little Endian Unicode 32-bit encoding. | http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode4.0.0/ch03.pdf#G7404 |