Check DBCS Font Table (CHKIGCTBL)

Where allowed to run: All environments (*ALL)
Threadsafe: No
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The Check DBCS Font Table (CHKIGCTBL) command checks the existence of a specified double-byte character set (DBCS) font table. Use this command to verify that one of the tables in the system prints and displays characters in the matrix pattern used by a given device. If the table does not exist, the system sends you a message. If the table exists, the system does not send you a message.

DBCS font tables contain the images, in a given dot matrix, of the double-byte extension characters used on the system. The system refers to the tables when printing and displaying these characters. There are separate tables for each character image matrix used by devices attached to the system.

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Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
IGCTBL DBCS font table Name, QIGC2424, QIGC2424K, QIGC2424C, QIGC2424S, QIGC3232, QIGC3232S Optional, Positional 1
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DBCS font table (IGCTBL)

Specifies the name of the double-byte character set (DBCS) font table whose existence is being checked. Choose one of the following table names:

QIGC2424
The Japanese DBCS font table is used for displaying and printing extension characters in a 24 by 24 dot matrix image.
QIGC2424C
The Traditional Chinese DBCS font table is used for printing extension characters in a 24 by 24 dot matrix image.
QIGC2424K
The Korean DBCS font table is used for printing extension characters in a 24 by 24 dot matrix image.
QIGC2424S
The Simplified Chinese DBCS font table is used for printing extension characters in a 24 by 24 dot matrix image.
QIGC3232
The Japanese DBCS font table is used for displaying and printing extension characters in a 32 by 32 dot matrix image.
QIGC3232S
The Simplified Chinese DBCS font table is used for printing extension characters in a 32 by 32 dot matrix image.
QIGCrrccl
Specify the name of the DBCS font table being checked for. The name must always be in the format QIGCrrccl, where rr is the table row matrix size, cc is the table column matrix size, and l is an optional language identifier.
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Examples

CHKIGCTBL   IGCTBL(QIGC2424)

This command causes the system to check for the Japanese DBCS font table that contains character images in a 24-by-24 dot matrix image.

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Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPF8421
DBCS font table &1 not found.
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