latin1(7)

ISO 8859-1 character set encoded in octal, decimal,

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Description

ISO_8859-1

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:

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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.

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NOTES

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