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Network Working Group A. Chernov Request for Comments: 1489 RELCOM Development Team

                                                             July 1993
              Registration of a Cyrillic Character Set

Status of this Memo

 This memo provides information for the Internet community.  It does
 not specify an Internet standard.  Distribution of this memo is
 unlimited.

Introduction

 Though the proposed character set "koi8-r" is not currently an
 international standard, there is very large user community (including
 Relcom Net) supporting it.  Factually, "koi8-r" is de-facto standard
 for Unix and global network applications in the former Soviet Union.
 This is the reason the Society of Unix User Groups (SUUG) believes
 "koi8-r" should be registered.
 MIME character set name: koi8-r
 Published specification: This standard is unpublished, but based on
 several published standards: GOST 19768-74 (old-koi8), ISO 6937/8
 (not registered) and variations: INIS-cyrillic, ISO 5427.

C language coding table from koi8-r to Unicode (ISO 10646) for the upper half of the code table (the lower half of the table is fully coinciding with ASCII character set)

 unsigned short koi82unicode[128] = {
   0x2500,0x2502,0x250c,0x2510,0x2514,0x2518,0x251c,0x2524,
   0x252c,0x2534,0x253c,0x2580,0x2584,0x2588,0x258c,0x2590,
   0x2591,0x2592,0x2593,0x2320,0x25a0,0x2219,0x221a,0x2248,
   0x2264,0x2265,0x00a0,0x2321,0x00b0,0x00b2,0x00b7,0x00f7,
   0x2550,0x2551,0x2552,0x0451,0x2553,0x2554,0x2555,0x2556,
   0x2557,0x2558,0x2559,0x255a,0x255b,0x255c,0x255d,0x255e,
   0x255f,0x2560,0x2561,0x0401,0x2562,0x2563,0x2564,0x2565,
   0x2566,0x2567,0x2568,0x2569,0x256a,0x256b,0x256c,0x00a9,
   0x044e,0x0430,0x0431,0x0446,0x0434,0x0435,0x0444,0x0433,
   0x0445,0x0438,0x0439,0x043a,0x043b,0x043c,0x043d,0x043e,
   0x043f,0x044f,0x0440,0x0441,0x0442,0x0443,0x0436,0x0432,
   0x044c,0x044b,0x0437,0x0448,0x044d,0x0449,0x0447,0x044a,
   0x042e,0x0410,0x0411,0x0426,0x0414,0x0415,0x0424,0x0413,
   0x0425,0x0418,0x0419,0x041a,0x041b,0x041c,0x041d,0x041e,
   0x041f,0x042f,0x0420,0x0421,0x0422,0x0423,0x0416,0x0412,

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   0x042c,0x042b,0x0417,0x0428,0x042d,0x0429,0x0427,0x042a
 };
  1. ——————————————————————–
 The description of all characters from the upper half of the table
 in compliance with ISO 10646 (Unicode)
 <hex-code>  <description>
 80  FORMS LIGHT HORIZONTAL
 81  FORMS LIGHT VERTICAL
 82  FORMS LIGHT DOWN AND RIGHT
 83  FORMS LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT
 84  FORMS LIGHT UP AND RIGHT
 85  FORMS LIGHT UP AND LEFT
 86  FORMS LIGHT VERTICAL AND RIGHT
 87  FORMS LIGHT VERTICAL AND LEFT
 88  FORMS LIGHT DOWN AND HORIZONTAL
 89  FORMS LIGHT UP AND HORIZONTAL
 8A  FORMS LIGHT VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL
 8B  UPPER HALF BLOCK
 8C  LOWER HALF BLOCK
 8D  FULL BLOCK
 8E  LEFT HALF BLOCK
 8F  RIGHT HALF BLOCK
 90  LIGHT SHADE
 91  MEDIUM SHADE
 92  DARK SHADE
 93  TOP HALF INTEGRAL
 94  BLACK SMALL SQUARE
 95  BULLET OPERATOR
 96  SQUARE ROOT
 97  ALMOST EQUAL TO
 98  LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO
 99  GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO
 9A  NON-BREAKING SPACE
 9B  BOTTOM HALF INTEGRAL
 9C  DEGREE SIGN
 9D  SUPERSCRIPT DIGIT TWO
 9E  MIDDLE DOT
 9F  DIVISION SIGN
 A0  FORMS DOUBLE HORIZONTAL
 A1  FORMS DOUBLE VERTICAL
 A2  FORMS DOWN SINGLE AND RIGHT DOUBLE
 A3  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IO
 A4  FORMS DOWN DOUBLE AND RIGHT SINGLE
 A5  FORMS DOUBLE DOWN AND RIGHT

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 A6  FORMS DOWN SINGLE AND LEFT DOUBLE
 A7  FORMS DOWN DOUBLE AND LEFT SINGLE
 A8  FORMS DOUBLE DOWN AND LEFT
 A9  FORMS UP SINGLE AND RIGHT DOUBLE
 AA  FORMS UP DOUBLE AND RIGHT SINGLE
 AB  FORMS DOUBLE UP AND RIGHT
 AC  FORMS UP SINGLE AND LEFT DOUBLE
 AD  FORMS UP DOUBLE AND LEFT SINGLE
 AE  FORMS DOUBLE UP AND LEFT
 AF  FORMS VERTICAL SINGLE AND RIGHT DOUBLE
 B0  FORMS VERTICAL DOUBLE AND RIGHT SINGLE
 B1  FORMS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND RIGHT
 B2  FORMS VERTICAL SINGLE AND LEFT DOUBLE
 B3  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER IO
 B4  FORMS VERTICAL DOUBLE AND LEFT SINGLE
 B5  FORMS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND LEFT
 B6  FORMS DOWN SINGLE AND HORIZONTAL DOUBLE
 B7  FORMS DOWN DOUBLE AND HORIZONTAL SINGLE
 B8  FORMS DOUBLE DOWN AND HORIZONTAL
 B9  FORMS UP SINGLE AND HORIZONTAL DOUBLE
 BA  FORMS UP DOUBLE AND HORIZONTAL SINGLE
 BB  FORMS DOUBLE UP AND HORIZONTAL
 BC  FORMS VERTICAL SINGLE AND HORIZONTAL DOUBLE
 BD  FORMS VERTICAL DOUBLE AND HORIZONTAL SINGLE
 BE  FORMS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL
 BF  COPYRIGHT SIGN
 C0  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IU
 C1  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER A
 C2  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER BE
 C3  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TSE
 C4  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER DE
 C5  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IE
 C6  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER EF
 C7  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GE
 C8  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER KHA
 C9  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER II
 CA  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHORT II
 CB  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER KA
 CC  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER EL
 CD  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER EM
 CE  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER EN
 CF  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER O
 D0  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER PE
 D1  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IA
 D2  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ER
 D3  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ES
 D4  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TE
 D5  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER U

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 D6  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZHE
 D7  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER VE
 D8  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SOFT SIGN
 D9  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER YERI
 DA  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZE
 DB  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHA
 DC  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER REVERSED E
 DD  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHCHA
 DE  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER CHE
 DF  CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER HARD SIGN
 E0  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER IU
 E1  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER A
 E2  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER BE
 E3  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER TSE
 E4  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER DE
 E5  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER IE
 E6  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EF
 E7  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER GE
 E8  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER KHA
 E9  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER II
 EA  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHORT II
 EB  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER KA
 EC  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EL
 ED  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EM
 EE  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EN
 EF  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER O
 F0  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER PE
 F1  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER IA
 F2  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ER
 F3  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ES
 F4  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER TE
 F5  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER U
 F6  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZHE
 F7  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER VE
 F8  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SOFT SIGN
 F9  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YERI
 FA  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER ZE
 FB  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHA
 FC  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED E
 FD  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHCHA
 FE  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER CHE
 FF  CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER HARD SIGN

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Security Considerations

 Security issues are not discussed in this memo.

Author's Address

 Andrew A. Chernov
 RELCOM Development Team
 Moscow, Russia
 EMail: ache@astral.msk.su
 FIDOnet: 2:5020/23.34

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