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Appendix B - International Resources


Using the International Resources

The Script Manager and the other managers that make up the Macintosh script management system use the information in the international resources to format dates and times, find word boundaries, transliterate text, and determine character type, among other tasks. Your application indirectly accesses that information when it makes script-aware calls that rely on the current script system. In addition, you can directly access an international resource in order to

Keep these points in mind when using a script system's international resources:

For more information, see the discussions of direct access to international resources and replacing default international resources in the chapter "Script Manager" in this book.

Note
Several international resources have type definitions that give you direct access to their components from high-level languages. These definitions are documented in this appendix. For other international resources high-level types are not defined, and graphic figures show the
structures instead.

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