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ISO_8859-1
!!!ISO_8859-1
NAME
DESCRIPTION
SEE ALSO
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!!NAME


iso_8859-1 - the ISO 8859-1 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal
!!DESCRIPTION


The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to
the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV).
Especially important is ISO 8859-1, the


ISO 8859-1 supports the following languages: Afrikaans,
Basque, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Faeroese, Finnish,
French, Galician, German, Icelandic, Irish, Italian,
Norwegian, Portuguese, Scottish, Spanish, and
Swedish.


Note that the ISO 8859-1 characters are also the first 256
characters of ISO 10646 (Unicode).


__ISO 8859 Alphabets__


The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes:


__ISO 8859-1 Characters__


The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859
Latin-1, which are printable and unlisted in the
ascii(7) manual page.
!!SEE ALSO


ascii(7), iso_8859_15(7)
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Last edited on Tuesday, June 4, 2002 12:30:58 am by "perry"

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