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bf42aad4 | 26 | .TH ISO_8859-1 7 2012-08-14 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" |
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27 | .nh |
28 | .SH NAME | |
84092221 | 29 | iso_8859-1 \- ISO 8859-1 character set encoded in octal, decimal, |
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30 | and hexadecimal |
31 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
32 | The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII | |
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33 | character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). |
34 | Especially important is | |
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35 | ISO 8859-1, the "Latin Alphabet No. 1", which has become widely |
36 | implemented and may already be seen as the de-facto standard ASCII | |
37 | replacement. | |
38 | .P | |
39 | ISO 8859-1 supports the following languages: Afrikaans, Basque, | |
40 | Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Faeroese, Finnish, French, Galician, | |
41 | German, Icelandic, Irish, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Scottish, | |
42 | Spanish, and Swedish. | |
43 | .P | |
44 | Note that the ISO 8859-1 characters are also the first 256 characters | |
45 | of ISO 10646 (Unicode). | |
73d8cece | 46 | .SS ISO 8859 alphabets |
fea681da | 47 | The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: |
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48 | .TS |
49 | l l. | |
50 | ISO 8859-1 West European languages (Latin-1) | |
51 | ISO 8859-2 Central and East European languages (Latin-2) | |
52 | ISO 8859-3 Southeast European and miscellaneous languages (Latin-3) | |
53 | ISO 8859-4 Scandinavian/Baltic languages (Latin-4) | |
54 | ISO 8859-5 Latin/Cyrillic | |
55 | ISO 8859-6 Latin/Arabic | |
56 | ISO 8859-7 Latin/Greek | |
57 | ISO 8859-8 Latin/Hebrew | |
58 | ISO 8859-9 Latin-1 modification for Turkish (Latin-5) | |
59 | ISO 8859-10 Lappish/Nordic/Eskimo languages (Latin-6) | |
60 | ISO 8859-11 Latin/Thai | |
61 | ISO 8859-13 Baltic Rim languages (Latin-7) | |
62 | ISO 8859-14 Celtic (Latin-8) | |
63 | ISO 8859-15 West European languages (Latin-9) | |
64 | ISO 8859-16 Romanian (Latin-10) | |
65 | .TE | |
73d8cece | 66 | .SS ISO 8859-1 characters |
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67 | The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1), |
68 | which are printable and unlisted in the | |
69 | .BR ascii (7) | |
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70 | manual page. |
71 | The fourth column will only show the proper glyphs | |
fea681da | 72 | in an environment configured for ISO 8859-1. |
fea681da | 73 | .TS |
383d58e9 | 74 | l2 l2 l2 c2 lp-1. |
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75 | Oct Dec Hex Char Description |
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