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iso8859-8(5)

NAME

iso8859-8, ISO8859-8 - A character encoding system (codeset) for Hebrew

DESCRIPTION

The left hand part of the ISO 8859-8 code table includes the same characters as defined in the ASCII codeset (refer to ascii(5)). The following characters occupy the right hand part of the ISO 8859-8 code table: A0 NO-BREAK SPACE A1 This position shall not be used A2 CENT SIGN A3 POUND SIGN A4 CURRENCY SIGN A5 YEN SIGN A6 BROKEN BAR A7 PARAGRAPH SIGN A8 DIAERESIS A9 COPYRIGHT SIGN AA MULTIPLICATION SIGN AB LEFT ANGLE QUOTATION MARK AC NOT SIGN AD SOFT HYPHEN AE REGISTERED TRADE MARK AF LINE ABOVE B0 DEGREE SIGN B1 PLUS-MINUS SIGN B2 SUPERSCRIPT TWO B3 SUPERSCRIPT THREE B4 ACUTE ACCENT B5 MICRO SIGN B6 PILCROW SIGN B7 MIDDLE DOT B8 CEDILLA B9 SUPERSCRIPT ONE BA DIVISION SIGN BB RIGHT ANGLE QUOTATION MARK BC VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER BD VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF BE VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS BF This position shall not be used C0 This position shall not be used C1 This position shall not be used C2 This position shall not be used C3 This position shall not be used C4 This position shall not be used C5 This position shall not be used C6 This position shall not be used C7 This position shall not be used C8 This position shall not be used C9 This position shall not be used CA This position shall not be used CB This position shall not be used CC This position shall not be used CD This position shall not be used CE This position shall not be used CF This position shall not be used D0 This position shall not be used D1 This position shall not be used D2 This position shall not be used D3 This position shall not be used D4 This position shall not be used D5 This position shall not be used D6 This position shall not be used D7 This position shall not be used D8 This position shall not be used D9 This position shall not be used DA This position shall not be used DB This position shall not be used DC This position shall not be used DD This position shall not be used DE This position shall not be used DF DOUBLE LOW LINE E0 HEBREW LETTER ALEPH E1 HEBREW LETTER BET E2 HEBREW LETTER GIMEL E3 HEBREW LETTER DALET E4 HEBREW LETTER HE E5 HEBREW LETTER WAW E6 HEBREW LETTER ZAIN E7 HEBREW LETTER CHET E8 HEBREW LETTER TET E9 HEBREW LETTER YOD EA HEBREW LETTER TERMINAL KAPH EB HEBREW LETTER KAPH EC HEBREW LETTER LAMED ED HEBREW LETTER TERMINAL MEM EE HEBREW LETTER MEM EF HEBREW LETTER TERMINAL NUN F0 HEBREW LETTER NUN F1 HEBREW LETTER SAMECH F2 HEBREW LETTER AYIN F3 HEBREW LETTER TERMINAL PE F4 HEBREW LETTER PE F5 HEBREW LETTER TERMINAL ZADE F6 HEBREW LETTER ZADE F7 HEBREW LETTER QOPH F8 HEBREW LETTER RESH F9 HEBREW LETTER SHIN FA HEBREW LETTER TAW FB This position shall not be used FC This position shall not be used FD This position shall not be used FD This position shall not be used FF This position shall not be used Character Set Designation The graphic characters of ISO 8859-8 constitute a single coded character set. However, when this character set is implemented together with other coding standards, such as ISO 2022 or ISO 4873, the code table of this part of ISO 8859-8 is considered to be the following components: · The character SPACE, represented by the bit combination 20(hex) · A 94-character G0 graphic character set, represented by the bit combinations 21 to 7E(hex) · A 96-character G1 graphic character set, represented by the bit combinations A0 to FF(hex) For information on the G0 and G1 character set designations, refer to iso2022(5). When required by other coding standards, for example ISO 2022 or ISO 4873, the following pair of escape sequences are used to designate the G0 and the G1 sets, respectively: ESC 28 42 or ESC ( B ESC 2D 41 or ESC - H According to ISO 2022, the character SPACE does not require designation. Font Support for ISO 8859-8 For 75dpi and 100dpi (dot-per-inch) display devices, the operating system provides the following ISO 8859-8 DECwindows fonts: · David font family -dec-david-medium-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-david-bold-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-david-bold-o-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-david-medium-o-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-david-medium-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-david-bold-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-david-bold-o-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-david-medium-o-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 · Frank Ruhl font family -dec-frankruhl-medium-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-frankruhl-bold-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-frankruhl-bold-o-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-frankruhl-medium-o-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-frankruhl-medium-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-frankruhl-bold-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-frankruhl-bold-o-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-frankruhl-medium-o-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 · Gam font family -dec-gam-medium-r-normal--*-*-75-75-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-gam-bold-r-normal--*-*-75-75-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-gam-bold-o-normal--*-*-75-75-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-gam-medium-o-normal--*-*-75-75-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-gam-medium-r-normal--*-*-100-100-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-gam-bold-r-normal--*-*-100-100-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-gam-bold-o-normal--*-*-100-100-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-gam-medium-o-normal--*-*-100-100-m-*-iso8859-8 · Menu font family -dec-menu-medium-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-menu-medium-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 · Miriam font family -dec-miriam-medium-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriam-medium-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriam-bold-o-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriam-bold-o-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriam-bold-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriam-bold-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriam-medium-o-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriam-medium-o-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 · Miriam Fixed font family -dec-miriamfixed-medium-r-normal--*-*-75-75-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriamfixed-medium-r-normal--*-*-100-100-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriamfixed-bold-r-normal--*-*-75-75-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriamfixed-bold-r-normal--*-*-100-100-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriamfixed-bold-o-normal--*-*-75-75-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriamfixed-bold-o-normal--*-*-100-100-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriamfixed-medium-o-normal--*-*-75-75-m-*-iso8859-8 -dec-miriamfixed-medium-o-normal--*-*-100-100-m-*-iso8859-8 · Narkiss Tam font family -dec-narkisstam-medium-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-narkisstam-bold-r-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-narkisstam-bold-o-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-narkisstam-medium-o-normal--*-*-75-75-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-narkisstam-medium-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-narkisstam-bold-r-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-narkisstam-bold-o-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 -dec-narkisstam-medium-o-normal--*-*-100-100-p-*-iso8859-8 · Terminal font family -dec-terminal-medium-r-normal--*-*-75-75-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-bold-r-normal--*-*-75-75-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-bold-r-double wide--*-*-75-75-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-bold-r-narrow--*-*-75-75-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-bold-r-wide--*-*-75-75-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-medium-r-double wide--*-*-75-75-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-medium-r-narrow--*-*-75-75-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-medium-r-wide--*-*-75-75-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-medium-r-normal--*-*-100-100-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-bold-r-normal--*-*-100-100-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-bold-r-double wide--*-*-100-100-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-bold-r-narrow--*-*-100-100-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-bold-r-wide--*-*-100-100-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-medium-r-double wide--*-*-100-100-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-medium-r-narrow--*-*-100-100-c-*-iso8859-8 -dec-terminal-medium-r-wide--*-*-100-100-c-*-iso8859-8 For PostScript printers, the operating system provides the following ISO 8859-8 fonts: · David fonts David-Bold-ISOLatinHebrew David-BoldOblique-ISOLatinHebrew David-ISOLatinHebrew David-Oblique-ISOLatinHebrew · Frank Ruhl fonts FrankRuhl-Bold-ISOLatinHebrew FrankRuhl-BoldOblique-ISOLatinHebrew FrankRuhl-ISOLatinHebrew FrankRuhl-Oblique-ISOLatinHebrew · Miriam fonts Miriam-Bold-ISOLatinHebrew Miriam-BoldOblique-ISOLatinHebrew Miriam-ISOLatinHebrew Miriam-Oblique-ISOLatinHebrew · Miriam Fixed fonts MiriamFixed-Bold-ISOLatinHebrew MiriamFixed-BoldOblique-ISOLatinHebrew MiriamFixed-ISOLatinHebrew MiriamFixed-Oblique-ISOLatinHebrew · Narkiss Tam fonts NarkissTam-Bold-ISOLatinHebrew NarkissTam-BoldOblique-ISOLatinHebrew NarkissTam-ISOLatinHebrew NarkissTam-Oblique-ISOLatinHebrew For general information on printing non-English text, refer to i18n_printing(5).

SEE ALSO

Commands: locale(1) Others: ascii(5), Hebrew(5), i18n_intro(5), i18n_printing(5), iconv_intro(5), iso2022(5), l10n_intro(5)

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