OSF

NAME

ctab − Produces character classification, case conversion, and collating tables

SYNOPSIS

ctab [-i input_file] [-o output_file]

The ctab command takes an input file (by default a file named locale.ctab) and produces a binary file (by default locale) containing character collation, classification and case conversion tables. 

FLAGS

-i input_fileSpecifies the name of the input file. 

-o output_file
Specifies the name of the output file.

DESCRIPTION

The tables produced by the ctab command are never directly accessed by user programs.  The setlocale() function causes the appropriate tables to be loaded and to be available for use. 

See the ctab file format reference page for a description the ctab input file. 

RELATED INFORMATION

Files:  ctab(4). 

OSF/1 User’s Guide.