Informix Guide to GLS Functionality

Informix Guide to GLS Functionality
Chapter 4: INFORMIX-Universal Server Features

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INFORMIX-Universal Server Features

Using the Server Locale

Generating Non-ASCII Filenames

: The GLS8BITFSYS Environment Variable
: The Server Code Set

Performing Code-Set Conversion

: Which Data Does Universal Server Convert?

Support for Locales by Universal Server Utilities

: Locale Environment Variables
: Non-ASCII Characters in Command-Line Arguments

Universal Server Data Types

SQL-92 Data Types

LVARCHAR Data Type

Smart Large Objects

Complex Data Types

Opaque Data Types

: Input and Output Support Functions
: Send and Receive Support Functions

Distinct Data Types

SQL Identifiers That Support Non-ASCII Characters

Introducing the Informix GLS API

Compliance with Industry Standards

How to Use the GLS API

Compiling and Linking the GLS API

How to Internationalize Programs with the GLS API

: String Traversal
: String Processing
: Code-Set Conversion
: Character Classification
: Case Conversion
: Character/String Comparison and Sorting
: Date/Time Conversion and Formatting Functions
: Numeric Conversion and Formatting
: Money Conversion and Formatting
: Stream Input and Output
: Initialization and Error Handling
: Accessing Messages
: Improving the Performance of Your Programs

Informix Guide to GLS Functionality, version 9.1
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