Rick Cameron writes:
> Could you please point me to information on the relationship between JIS X
> 0208-1990 (as represented by the kJis0 field in Unihan.txt) and Shift-JIS?
Run, don't walk, and get Ken Lunde's "CJKV Information Processing". It
will answer this question, and many more that you have yet to ask. :-)
> >From looking at Unihan.txt and CP932.txt (from the Microsoft vendor
> directory on unicode.org) I don't see an obvious relationship.
>
> For example:
>
> U+4E00 -> 1676 (kJis0) and 0x88EA (cp932)
> U+4E01 -> 3590 (kJis0) and 0x929A (cp932)
ShiftJIS is pretty complex, as encodings go. Ken's book covers it in
detail, and provides implementation information and a table to make it
easier to do by hand.
-tree
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