iso_8859_7

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



NAME
       iso_8859-7  -  the  ISO 8859-7 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 8859-7 encodes the
       characters used in modern monotonic Greek.

   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   some east European languages (Latin-10)

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





Linux                             1999-05-31                     ISO_8859-7(7)