In <[email protected]>, on
03/03/2014
at 05:07 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> said:
>But, is there a convenient alternative collective term designating
>those 8-bit character sets in which 'A' is 0x41; '0' is 0x30, etc.?
>Perhaps Shmuel can, in a more constructive mode, suggest one. Does
>ISO Latin include ISO8859-x
No; there are ISO 8859-x code pages for non-Latin alphabets, e.g.,
Hebrew. Those include all of the letters needed for English, but are
missing the accented letters needed for, e.g., French.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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