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Features of Asian SNA IMF

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In addition to the features listed above, SNA IMF/XL has the following features for Asian users:

  • Provides 16-bit Double-Byte Character Set (DBCS) support for several Asian countries/regions: Japan, Taiwan, and Korea. SNA IMF/XL's DBCS feature will support 8-bit only, 16-bit only, or 8-bit and 16-bit mixed characters in SNA IMF/XL's data.

  • Supports English language and the default system language.

  • Allows HP Asian terminals and printers attached to the HP 3000 to emulate IBM's PS/55 Asian 3270 product

  • Allows 16-bit interactive and programmatic access to the Asian IBM host.

  • Provides localizable error messages, online help text, and documentation in the country's native language.

  • Supports DBCS characters (16-bit) with SNA IMF/XL's rolling softkeys.

  • Provides 16-bit character mapping between HP (HP-15) and IBM (DBCS) data.

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