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ICU-157 reflecting the changes in data handling

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<li><a href="#PlatformDependencies">Platform Dependencies</a></li>
<li><a href="#ImportantNotes">Important Notes regarding Win32</a></li>
<li><a href="#HowToInstall">How to Install/Build</a></li>
<li><a href="#addlocaledatafile">How to add a locale data file</a></li>
<li><a href="#addrbdatatoapp">How to add resource bundle data to your application</a></li>
<li><a href="#WhereCollation">Where Collation Data is Stored</a></li>
<li><a href="#datahandling">How ICU handles data</a></li>
<li><a href="#CharsetConvert">Character Set Conversion Information</a></li>
<li><a href="#ProgrammingNotes">Programming Notes</a></li>
<li><a href="#WhereToFindMore">Where to Find More Information</a></li>
@ -157,23 +155,24 @@ drive and any directory on that drive that you chose to install icu into.</p>
<li>UCM files which contain mapping tables {from,to} Unicode in text format</li>
<li>CNV files are non-portable packed binary conversion data generated by the <strong>makeconv</strong>
tool.</li>
<li>icudata.dll file contains data files in a dynamic loadable library format. At this
moment, this file contains CNV files, converter aliases, timezone data and Unicode
character names. Please read <a href="docs/udata.html">udata.html</a> for more
information.</li>
<li>icudata.dat file contains data files in a memory mapped file format. At this moment,
this file contains CNV files, converter aliases, timezone data and Unicode character
names. Please read <a href="docs/udata.html">udata.html</a> for more information.</li>
</ul>
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<td WIDTH="20%">$Root\source\tools\genrb</td>
<td WIDTH="80%">This tool converts the portable locale data files in text format to
machine-specific binary format for resource bundle performance efficiency.</td>
<td WIDTH="20%">$Root\source\tools</td>
<td WIDTH="80%">Tools for generating the data files. Data files are generated by invoking
$Root\source\tools\makedata.bat on Win32 or $Root\source\make install on Unix.</td>
</tr>
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<td WIDTH="20%">$Root\source\tools\gencol</td>
<td WIDTH="80%">This tool converts the collation rules in the portable locale data files
in text format to machine-specific binary collation data.</td>
</tr>
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<td WIDTH="20%">$Root\source\tools\makeconv</td>
<td WIDTH="80%">This tool converts the native encoding to/from UCS-2 mapping table in text
format to machine-specific binary format.</td>
<td WIDTH="20%">$Root\source\samples</td>
<td WIDTH="80%">Various sample programs that use ICU</td>
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@ -435,8 +434,10 @@ respective directory. They have to be built in the following order: <br>
the test suite. <br>
Regarding the test suite, please read the directions in <a href="docs/intltest.html">docs/intltest.html</a>
and <a href="docs/cintltst.html">docs/cintltst.html</a> </p>
<a NAME="datahandling">
<p><a NAME="addlocaledatafile"></a> </p>
<h1>How ICU handles data</h1>
</a>
<h3><u>How to add a locale data file</u></h3>
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<p>http://www.ibm.com/java/tools/international-classes/</a> is a pointer to general
information about the International Classes For Unicode. </p>
<p><a href="html/aindex.html">html/aindex.html</a> is an alphabetical index to detailed
API documentation. <br>
<a href="html/HIERjava.html">html/HIERjava.html</a> is a hierarchical index to detailed
API documentation. </p>
<p><a href="docs/udata.html">docs\udata.html</a> is a raw draft of ICU data handling.</p>
<p><a href="../icuhtml/aindex.html">html/aindex.html</a> is an alphabetical index to
detailed API documentation. <br>
<a href="../icuhtml/HIERjava.html">html/HIERjava.html</a> is a hierarchical index to
detailed API documentation. </p>
<p><a href="docs/collate.html">docs\collate.html</a> is an overview to Collation. </p>