Re: Adjusting terminal via ISO 2022 to locale encoding

[Frank da Cruz]

>   My memory is certainly faltering. For sure, there's a way to announce
> EUC-JP.
> 
>    EUC-JP   : "\033(B\033$)B\033$+D\033\040|"
>              G0: US-ASCII, G1: JIS X 0208  G3: JIS X 0212
> 
I don't think G0 is supposed to be US-ASCII.  I think it's supposed to be
JIX X 0201 Japanese Roman, IR 14 (differs from ASCII in two positions).

>   -   In EUC-JP, single shift (SS2 and SS3) are used to invoke
>       the following *single* one (half-width katana : G2) or two byte (G3)
>       character onto GR. "\033\040|" announces that
>       G2 and G3 are invoked on GR rather than GL when following
>       SS2/SS3.
> 
>   -  G2 should be half-width katakana, but I don't know
>      if there's any registered character set for that with esc.
>      sequence.
> 
Sure: JIS X 0201 Katakana, IR 13.

- Frank

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