1ISO_8859-8(7)              Linux Programmer's Manual             ISO_8859-8(7)
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NAME

6       iso_8859-8  -  the  ISO 8859-8 character set encoded in octal, decimal,
7       and hexadecimal
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DESCRIPTION

10       The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions  to  the  ASCII
11       character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV).  ISO 8859-8, or "ISO Hebrew"
12       encodes the characters used in Modern Hebrew (or Ivrit).  Neither short
13       vowels  nor diacritical marks are included, and Yiddish is not provided
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16   ISO 8859 Alphabets
17       The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes:
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19       ISO 8859-1    West European languages (Latin-1)
20       ISO 8859-2    Central and East European languages (Latin-2)
21       ISO 8859-3    Southeast European and miscellaneous languages (Latin-3)
22       ISO 8859-4    Scandinavian/Baltic languages (Latin-4)
23       ISO 8859-5    Latin/Cyrillic
24       ISO 8859-6    Latin/Arabic
25       ISO 8859-7    Latin/Greek
26       ISO 8859-8    Latin/Hebrew
27       ISO 8859-9    Latin-1 modification for Turkish (Latin-5)
28       ISO 8859-10   Lappish/Nordic/Eskimo languages (Latin-6)
29       ISO 8859-11   Latin/Thai
30       ISO 8859-13   Baltic Rim languages (Latin-7)
31       ISO 8859-14   Celtic (Latin-8)
32       ISO 8859-15   West European languages (Latin-9)
33       ISO 8859-16   Romanian (Latin-10)
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35   ISO 8859-8 Characters
36       The following table displays the characters in ISO  8859-8,  which  are
37       printable  and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page.  The fourth column
38       will only show the proper glyphs in an environment configured  for  ISO
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41       Oct   Dec   Hex   Char   Description
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43       240   160   A0           NO-BREAK SPACE
44       242   162   A2     ¢     CENT SIGN
45       243   163   A3     £     POUND SIGN
46       244   164   A4     ¤     CURRENCY SIGN
47       245   165   A5     ¥     YEN SIGN
48       246   166   A6     ¦     BROKEN BAR
49       247   167   A7     §     SECTION SIGN
50       250   168   A8     ¨     DIAERESIS
51       251   169   A9     ©     COPYRIGHT SIGN
52       252   170   AA     —     MULTIPLICATION SIGN
53       253   171   AB     «     LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
54       254   172   AC     ¬     NOT SIGN
55       255   173   AD           SOFT HYPHEN
56       256   174   AE     ®     REGISTERED SIGN
57       257   175   AF     ¯     MACRON
58       260   176   B0     °     DEGREE SIGN
59       261   177   B1     ±     PLUS-MINUS SIGN
60       262   178   B2     ²     SUPERSCRIPT TWO
61       263   179   B3     ³     SUPERSCRIPT THREE
62       264   180   B4     ´     ACUTE ACCENT
63       265   181   B5     µ     MICRO SIGN
64       266   182   B6     ¶     PILCROW SIGN
65       267   183   B7     ·     MIDDLE DOT
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67       270   184   B8     ¸     CEDILLA
68       271   185   B9     ¹     SUPERSCRIPT ONE
69       272   186   BA     ·     DIVISION SIGN
70       273   187   BB     »     RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
71       274   188   BC     ¼     VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER
72       275   189   BD     ½     VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF
73       276   190   BE     ¾     VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS
74       337   222   DF    ג€—    DOUBLE LOW LINE
75       340   223   E0          HEBREW LETTER ALEF
76       341   224   E1     ‘     HEBREW LETTER BET
77       342   225   E2     ’     HEBREW LETTER GIMEL
78       343   226   E3     “     HEBREW LETTER DALET
79       344   227   E4     ”     HEBREW LETTER HE
80       345   228   E5     •     HEBREW LETTER VAV
81       346   229   E6     –     HEBREW LETTER ZAYIN
82       347   230   E7     —     HEBREW LETTER HET
83       350   231   E8     ˜     HEBREW LETTER TET
84       351   232   E9     ™     HEBREW LETTER YOD
85       352   233   EA     š     HEBREW LETTER FINAL KAF
86       353   234   EB     ›     HEBREW LETTER KAF
87       354   235   EC     œ     HEBREW LETTER LAMED
88       355   236   ED          HEBREW LETTER FINAL MEM
89       356   237   EE     ž     HEBREW LETTER MEM
90       357   238   EF     Ÿ     HEBREW LETTER FINAL NUN
91       360   239   F0           HEBREW LETTER NUN
92       361   240   F1           HEBREW LETTER SAMEKH
93       362   241   F2     ¢     HEBREW LETTER AYIN
94       363   242   F3     £     HEBREW LETTER FINAL PE
95       364   243   F4     ¤     HEBREW LETTER PE
96       365   244   F5     ¥     HEBREW LETTER FINAL TSADI
97       366   245   F6     ¦     HEBREW LETTER TSADI
98       367   246   F7     §     HEBREW LETTER QOF
99       370   247   F8     ¨     HEBREW LETTER RESH
100       371   248   F9     ©     HEBREW LETTER SHIN
101       372   249   FA     ×     HEBREW LETTER TAV
102       375   252   FD    ג€Ž    LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK
103       376   253   FE    ג€    RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK
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NOTES

106       ISO 8859-8 was also known as ISO-IR-138.
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SEE ALSO

109       ascii(7)
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COLOPHON

112       This  page  is  part of release 3.25 of the Linux man-pages project.  A
113       description of the project, and information about reporting  bugs,  can
114       be found at http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.
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