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  25 .TH ISO_8859-6 7 2014-10-02 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
  26 .SH NAME
  27 iso_8859-6 \- ISO 8859-6 character set encoded in octal, decimal,
  28 and hexadecimal
  29 .SH DESCRIPTION
  30 The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII
  31 character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV).
  32 ISO 8859-6 encodes the
  33 characters used in the Arabic language.
  34 .SS ISO 8859 alphabets
  35 The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes:
  36 .TS
  37 l l.
  38 ISO 8859-1      West European languages (Latin-1)
  39 ISO 8859-2      Central and East European languages (Latin-2)
  40 ISO 8859-3      Southeast European and miscellaneous languages (Latin-3)
  41 ISO 8859-4      Scandinavian/Baltic languages (Latin-4)
  42 ISO 8859-5      Latin/Cyrillic
  43 ISO 8859-6      Latin/Arabic
  44 ISO 8859-7      Latin/Greek
  45 ISO 8859-8      Latin/Hebrew
  46 ISO 8859-9      Latin-1 modification for Turkish (Latin-5)
  47 ISO 8859-10     Lappish/Nordic/Eskimo languages (Latin-6)
  48 ISO 8859-11     Latin/Thai
  49 ISO 8859-13     Baltic Rim languages (Latin-7)
  50 ISO 8859-14     Celtic (Latin-8)
  51 ISO 8859-15     West European languages (Latin-9)
  52 ISO 8859-16     Romanian (Latin-10)
  53 .TE
  54 .SS ISO 8859-6 characters
  55 The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-6 that
  56 are printable and unlisted in the
  57 .BR ascii (7)
  58 manual page.
  59 .TS
  60 l l l c lp-1.
  61 Oct     Dec     Hex     Char    Description
  62 _
  63 240     160     A0             NO-BREAK SPACE
  64 244     164     A4      ¤      CURRENCY SIGN
  65 254     172     AC      ،      ARABIC COMMA
  66 255     173     AD            SOFT HYPHEN
  67 273     187     BB      ؛      ARABIC SEMICOLON
  68 277     191     BF      ؟      ARABIC QUESTION MARK
  69 301     193     C1      ء      ARABIC LETTER HAMZA
  70 302     194     C2      آ      ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH MADDA ABOVE
  71 303     195     C3      أ      ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH HAMZA ABOVE
  72 304     196     C4      ؤ      ARABIC LETTER WAW WITH HAMZA ABOVE
  73 305     197     C5      إ      ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH HAMZA BELOW
  74 306     198     C6      ئ      ARABIC LETTER YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE
  75 307     199     C7      ا      ARABIC LETTER ALEF
  76 310     200     C8      ب      ARABIC LETTER BEH
  77 311     201     C9      ة      ARABIC LETTER TEH MARBUTA
  78 312     202     CA      ت      ARABIC LETTER TEH
  79 313     203     CB      ث      ARABIC LETTER THEH
  80 314     204     CC      ج      ARABIC LETTER JEEM
  81 315     205     CD      ح      ARABIC LETTER HAH
  82 316     206     CE      خ      ARABIC LETTER KHAH
  83 317     207     CF      د      ARABIC LETTER DAL
  84 320     208     D0      ذ      ARABIC LETTER THAL
  85 321     209     D1      ر      ARABIC LETTER REH
  86 322     210     D2      ز      ARABIC LETTER ZAIN
  87 323     211     D3      س      ARABIC LETTER SEEN
  88 324     212     D4      ش      ARABIC LETTER SHEEN
  89 325     213     D5      ص      ARABIC LETTER SAD
  90 326     214     D6      ض      ARABIC LETTER DAD
  91 327     215     D7      ط      ARABIC LETTER TAH
  92 330     216     D8      ظ      ARABIC LETTER ZAH
  93 331     217     D9      ع      ARABIC LETTER AIN
  94 332     218     DA      غ      ARABIC LETTER GHAIN
  95 340     224     E0      ـ      ARABIC TATWEEL
  96 341     225     E1      ف      ARABIC LETTER FEH
  97 342     226     E2      ق      ARABIC LETTER QAF
  98 343     227     E3      ك      ARABIC LETTER KAF
  99 344     228     E4      ل      ARABIC LETTER LAM
 100 345     229     E5      م      ARABIC LETTER MEEM
 101 346     230     E6      ن      ARABIC LETTER NOON
 102 347     231     E7      ه      ARABIC LETTER HEH
 103 350     232     E8      و      ARABIC LETTER WAW
 104 351     233     E9      ى      ARABIC LETTER ALEF MAKSURA
 105 352     234     EA      ي      ARABIC LETTER YEH
 106 353     235     EB      ً      ARABIC FATHATAN
 107 354     236     EC      ٌ      ARABIC DAMMATAN
 108 355     237     ED      ٍ      ARABIC KASRATAN
 109 356     238     EE      َ      ARABIC FATHA
 110 357     239     EF      ُ      ARABIC DAMMA
 111 360     240     F0      ِ      ARABIC KASRA
 112 361     241     F1      ّ      ARABIC SHADDA
 113 362     242     F2      ْ      ARABIC SUKUN
 114 .TE
 115 .SH NOTES
 116 ISO 8859-6 lacks the glyphs required for many related languages,
 117 such as Urdu and Persian (Farsi).
 118 .SH SEE ALSO
 119 .BR ascii (7),
 120 .BR charsets (7),
 121 .BR utf-8 (7)