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ISO_8859-6(7) Linux Programmer's Manual ISO_8859-6(7)

NAME

     iso_8859-6  -  ISO  8859-6 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 8859-6 encodes the
     characters used in the Arabic language.
 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 8859-6 characters
     The following table displays the characters  in  ISO  8859-6  that  are
     printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page.
     Oct   Dec   Hex   Char   Description
     -------------------------------------------------------------
     240   160   A0           NO-BREAK SPACE
     244   164   A4           CURRENCY SIGN
     254   172   AC           ARABIC COMMA
     255   173   AD           SOFT HYPHEN
     273   187   BB           ARABIC SEMICOLON
     277   191   BF           ARABIC QUESTION MARK
     301   193   C1           ARABIC LETTER HAMZA
     302   194   C2           ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH MADDA ABOVE
     303   195   C3           ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH HAMZA ABOVE
     304   196   C4           ARABIC LETTER WAW WITH HAMZA ABOVE
     305   197   C5           ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH HAMZA BELOW
     306   198   C6           ARABIC LETTER YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE
     307   199   C7           ARABIC LETTER ALEF
     310   200   C8           ARABIC LETTER BEH
     311   201   C9           ARABIC LETTER TEH MARBUTA
     312   202   CA           ARABIC LETTER TEH
     313   203   CB           ARABIC LETTER THEH
     314   204   CC           ARABIC LETTER JEEM
     315   205   CD           ARABIC LETTER HAH
     316   206   CE           ARABIC LETTER KHAH
     317   207   CF           ARABIC LETTER DAL
     320   208   D0           ARABIC LETTER THAL
     321   209   D1           ARABIC LETTER REH
     322   210   D2           ARABIC LETTER ZAIN
     323   211   D3           ARABIC LETTER SEEN
     324   212   D4           ARABIC LETTER SHEEN
     325   213   D5           ARABIC LETTER SAD
     326   214   D6           ARABIC LETTER DAD
     327   215   D7           ARABIC LETTER TAH
     330   216   D8           ARABIC LETTER ZAH
     331   217   D9           ARABIC LETTER AIN
     332   218   DA           ARABIC LETTER GHAIN
     340   224   E0           ARABIC TATWEEL
     341   225   E1           ARABIC LETTER FEH
     342   226   E2           ARABIC LETTER QAF
     343   227   E3           ARABIC LETTER KAF
     344   228   E4           ARABIC LETTER LAM
     345   229   E5           ARABIC LETTER MEEM
     346   230   E6           ARABIC LETTER NOON
     347   231   E7           ARABIC LETTER HEH
     350   232   E8           ARABIC LETTER WAW
     351   233   E9           ARABIC LETTER ALEF MAKSURA
     352   234   EA           ARABIC LETTER YEH
     353   235   EB           ARABIC FATHATAN
     354   236   EC           ARABIC DAMMATAN
     355   237   ED           ARABIC KASRATAN
     356   238   EE           ARABIC FATHA
     357   239   EF           ARABIC DAMMA
     360   240   F0           ARABIC KASRA
     361   241   F1           ARABIC SHADDA
     362   242   F2           ARABIC SUKUN

NOTES

     ISO  8859-6  lacks the glyphs required for many related languages, such
     as Urdu and Persian (Farsi).

SEE ALSO

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

COLOPHON

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Linux 2014-10-02 ISO_8859-6(7)

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