The capability of international computer users to interact with their systems using their own local languages and cultural conventions isn't just desirable; it has become a necessity. Within the competitive marketplace, only those software products that can provide this adaptability can realistically expect to achieve high international acceptance. Using a task-oriented approach, this book explains how to create, modify, and run Unix-based software in international environments, and is the most readable guide to Unix internationalization available. For software developers, localizers, and managers of products to be marketed internationally—ranging from novices to knowledgeable users of internationalization.