1. A computer-based method of encoding language, country and character set attributes of a file, said method comprising: (a) receiving a first code indicating required attributes of language; (b) receiving a second code indicating required attributes of country; (c) receiving a third code indicating a coded graphic character set identifier; (d) mapping said first, second and third codes into a unique two-byte hexadecimal code for use in association with said file; (e) outputting said unique two-byte hexadecimal code in association with said file; and (f) thereafter, in response to receipt of said unique two-byte hexadecimal code and said file, converting said file in accordance with said unique two-byte hexadecimal code such that at least one of said required attributes of languaqe, required attributes of country, and said graphic character set is altered.
1. A computer-based method of encoding language, country and character set attributes of a file, said method comprising: (a) receiving a first code indicating required attributes of language; (b) receiving a second code indicating required attributes of country; (c) receiving a third code indicating a coded graphic character set identifier; (d) mapping said first, second and third codes into a unique two-byte hexadecimal code for use in association with said file; (e) outputting said unique two-byte hexadecimal code in association with said file; and (f) thereafter, in response to receipt of said unique two-byte hexadecimal code and said file, converting said file in accordance with said unique two-byte hexadecimal code such that at least one of said required attributes of languaqe, required attributes of country, and said graphic character set is altered. 5. The method as set forth in claim 1, wherein the third code is a four-character code.