iso_8859_8

ISO_8859-8(7)              Linux Programmer's Manual             ISO_8859-8(7)

NAME
       iso_8859-8  -  ISO  8859-8 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 8859-8 encodes the
       characters used in Modern Hebrew.

   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 8859-8 characters
       The following table displays the characters  in  ISO  8859-8  that  are
       printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page.

       Oct   Dec   Hex      Char       Description
       ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
       240   160   A0                  NO-BREAK SPACE
       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         x        MULTIPLICATION SIGN
       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         /        DIVISION SIGN
       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
       337   223   DF                  DOUBLE LOW LINE
       340   224   E0                  HEBREW LETTER ALEF
       341   225   E1                  HEBREW LETTER BET
       342   226   E2                  HEBREW LETTER GIMEL
       343   227   E3                  HEBREW LETTER DALET
       344   228   E4                  HEBREW LETTER HE
       345   229   E5                  HEBREW LETTER VAV
       346   230   E6                  HEBREW LETTER ZAYIN
       347   231   E7                  HEBREW LETTER HET
       350   232   E8                  HEBREW LETTER TET
       351   233   E9                  HEBREW LETTER YOD
       352   234   EA                  HEBREW LETTER FINAL KAF
       353   235   EB                  HEBREW LETTER KAF
       354   236   EC                  HEBREW LETTER LAMED
       355   237   ED                  HEBREW LETTER FINAL MEM
       356   238   EE                  HEBREW LETTER MEM
       357   239   EF                  HEBREW LETTER FINAL NUN
       360   240   F0                  HEBREW LETTER NUN
       361   241   F1                  HEBREW LETTER SAMEKH
       362   242   F2                  HEBREW LETTER AYIN
       363   243   F3                  HEBREW LETTER FINAL PE
       364   244   F4                  HEBREW LETTER PE
       365   245   F5                  HEBREW LETTER FINAL TSADI
       366   246   F6                  HEBREW LETTER TSADI
       367   247   F7                  HEBREW LETTER QOF
       370   248   F8                  HEBREW LETTER RESH
       371   249   F9                  HEBREW LETTER SHIN
       372   250   FA                  HEBREW LETTER TAV
       375   253   FD                  LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK
       376   254   FE                  RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK

NOTES
       ISO  8859-8  was also known as ISO-IR-138.  ISO 8859-8 includes neither
       short vowels nor diacritical marks, and Yiddish is not provided for.

SEE ALSO
       ascii(7), charsets(7), utf-8(7)

COLOPHON
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Linux                             2014-10-02                     ISO_8859-8(7)