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ISO_8859-1(7)              Linux Programmer's Manual             ISO_8859-1(7)

NAME
       iso_8859-1  -  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).  ISO 8859-1 encodes the
       characters used in many West European languages.

   ISO 8859 alphabets
       The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes:

       ISO 8859-1    West European languages (Latin-1)
       ISO 8859-2    Central and East European languages (Latin-2)
       ISO 8859-3    Southeast European and miscellaneous languages (Latin-3)
       ISO 8859-4    Scandinavian/Baltic languages (Latin-4)
       ISO 8859-5    Latin/Cyrillic
       ISO 8859-6    Latin/Arabic
       ISO 8859-7    Latin/Greek
       ISO 8859-8    Latin/Hebrew
       ISO 8859-9    Latin-1 modification for Turkish (Latin-5)
       ISO 8859-10   Lappish/Nordic/Eskimo languages (Latin-6)
       ISO 8859-11   Latin/Thai
       ISO 8859-13   Baltic Rim languages (Latin-7)
       ISO 8859-14   Celtic (Latin-8)
       ISO 8859-15   West European languages (Latin-9)
       ISO 8859-16   Romanian (Latin-10)

   ISO 8859-1 characters
       The following table displays the characters  in  ISO  8859-1  that  are
       printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page.

       Oct   Dec   Hex      Char       Description
       ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
       240   160   A0                  NO-BREAK SPACE
       241   161   A1         !        INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK
       242   162   A2         c        CENT SIGN
       243   163   A3         L        POUND SIGN
       244   164   A4         x        CURRENCY SIGN
       245   165   A5         Y        YEN SIGN
       246   166   A6         |        BROKEN BAR
       247   167   A7     <section>    SECTION SIGN
       250   168   A8         "        DIAERESIS
       251   169   A9        (C)       COPYRIGHT SIGN
       252   170   AA         a        FEMININE ORDINAL INDICATOR
       253   171   AB        <<        LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
       254   172   AC         ~        NOT SIGN
       255   173   AD                  SOFT HYPHEN
       256   174   AE        (_)       REGISTERED SIGN
       257   175   AF                  MACRON
       260   176   B0     <degree>     DEGREE SIGN
       261   177   B1        +-        PLUS-MINUS SIGN
       262   178   B2        ^2        SUPERSCRIPT TWO
       263   179   B3        ^3        SUPERSCRIPT THREE
       264   180   B4         '        ACUTE ACCENT
       265   181   B5      <micro>     MICRO SIGN
       266   182   B6    <paragraph>   PILCROW SIGN
       267   183   B7         .        MIDDLE DOT
       270   184   B8         ,        CEDILLA
       271   185   B9        ^1        SUPERSCRIPT ONE
       272   186   BA         o        MASCULINE ORDINAL INDICATOR

       273   187   BB        >>        RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
       274   188   BC        1/4       VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER
       275   189   BD        1/2       VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF
       276   190   BE        3/4       VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS
       277   191   BF         ?        INVERTED QUESTION MARK
       300   192   C0         A        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
       301   193   C1         A        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
       302   194   C2         A        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       303   195   C3         A        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH TILDE
       304   196   C4         A        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
       305   197   C5         A        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE
       306   198   C6        AE        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE
       307   199   C7         C        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
       310   200   C8         E        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH GRAVE
       311   201   C9         E        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
       312   202   CA         E        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       313   203   CB         E        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
       314   204   CC         I        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH GRAVE
       315   205   CD         I        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
       316   206   CE         I        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       317   207   CF         I        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS
       320   208   D0        Dh        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER ETH
       321   209   D1         N        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH TILDE
       322   210   D2         O        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH GRAVE
       323   211   D3         O        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
       324   212   D4         O        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       325   213   D5         O        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH TILDE
       326   214   D6         O        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
       327   215   D7         x        MULTIPLICATION SIGN
       330   216   D8         O        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH STROKE
       331   217   D9         U        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH GRAVE
       332   218   DA         U        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
       333   219   DB         U        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       334   220   DC         U        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
       335   221   DD         Y        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
       336   222   DE        Th        LATIN CAPITAL LETTER THORN
       337   223   DF        ss        LATIN SMALL LETTER SHARP S
       340   224   E0         a        LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
       341   225   E1         a        LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
       342   226   E2         a        LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       343   227   E3         a        LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH TILDE
       344   228   E4         a        LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
       345   229   E5         a        LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE
       346   230   E6        ae        LATIN SMALL LETTER AE
       347   231   E7         c        LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
       350   232   E8         e        LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH GRAVE
       351   233   E9         e        LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
       352   234   EA         e        LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       353   235   EB         e        LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
       354   236   EC         i        LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH GRAVE
       355   237   ED         i        LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
       356   238   EE         i        LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       357   239   EF         i        LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS
       360   240   F0        dh        LATIN SMALL LETTER ETH
       361   241   F1         n        LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH TILDE
       362   242   F2         o        LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH GRAVE
       363   243   F3         o        LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
       364   244   F4         o        LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
       365   245   F5         o        LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH TILDE
       366   246   F6         o        LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
       367   247   F7         /        DIVISION SIGN
       370   248   F8         o        LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE
       371   249   F9         u        LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH GRAVE
       372   250   FA         u        LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
       373   251   FB         u        LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX

       374   252   FC         u        LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
       375   253   FD         y        LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
       376   254   FE        th        LATIN SMALL LETTER THORN
       377   255   FF         y        LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS

NOTES
       ISO 8859-1 is also known as Latin-1.

SEE ALSO
       ascii(7), charsets(7), cp1252(7), iso_8859-15(7), utf-8(7)

COLOPHON
       This  page  is  part of release 5.05 of the Linux man-pages project.  A
       description of the project, information about reporting bugs,  and  the
       latest     version     of     this    page,    can    be    found    at
       https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.

Linux                             2016-07-17                     ISO_8859-1(7)

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