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
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ISO 8859-9 | Latin-1 modification for Turkish (Latin-5)
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ISO 8859-10 | Lappish/Nordic/Eskimo languages (Latin-6)
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ISO 8859-11 | Latin/Thai
|
ISO 8859-13 | Baltic Rim languages (Latin-7)
|
ISO 8859-14 | Celtic (Latin-8)
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ISO 8859-15 | West European languages (Latin-9)
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ISO 8859-16 | Romanian (Latin-10)
|
ISO 8859-6 characters
The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-6, which
are printable and unlisted in the
ascii(7)
manual page.
The fourth column will only show the proper glyphs
in an environment configured for ISO 8859-6.
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 | Á | ARABIC LETTER HAMZA
|
302 | 194 | C2 | Â | ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH MADDA ABOVE
|
303 | 195 | C3 | Ã | ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH HAMZA ABOVE
|
304 | 196 | C4 | Ä | ARABIC LETTER WAW WITH HAMZA ABOVE
|
305 | 197 | C5 | Å | ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH HAMZA BELOW
|
306 | 198 | C6 | Æ | ARABIC LETTER YEH WITH HAMZA ABOVE
|
307 | 199 | C7 | Ç | ARABIC LETTER ALEF
|
310 | 200 | C8 | È | ARABIC LETTER BEH
|
311 | 201 | C9 | É | ARABIC LETTER TEH MARBUTA
|
312 | 202 | CA | Ê | ARABIC LETTER TEH
|
313 | 203 | CB | Ë | ARABIC LETTER THEH
|
314 | 204 | CC | Ì | ARABIC LETTER JEEM
|
315 | 205 | CD | Í | ARABIC LETTER HAH
|
316 | 206 | CE | Î | ARABIC LETTER KHAH
|
317 | 207 | CF | Ï | ARABIC LETTER DAL
|
320 | 208 | D0 | Ð | ARABIC LETTER THAL
|
321 | 209 | D1 | Ñ | ARABIC LETTER REH
|
322 | 210 | D2 | Ò | ARABIC LETTER ZAIN
|
323 | 211 | D3 | Ó | ARABIC LETTER SEEN
|
324 | 212 | D4 | Ô | ARABIC LETTER SHEEN
|
325 | 213 | D5 | Õ | ARABIC LETTER SAD
|
326 | 214 | D6 | Ö | ARABIC LETTER DAD
|
327 | 215 | D7 | × | ARABIC LETTER TAH
|
330 | 216 | D8 | Ø | ARABIC LETTER ZAH
|
331 | 217 | D9 | Ù | ARABIC LETTER AIN
|
332 | 218 | DA | Ú | ARABIC LETTER GHAIN
|
340 | 224 | E0 | à | ARABIC TATWEEL
|
341 | 225 | E1 | á | ARABIC LETTER FEH
|
342 | 226 | E2 | â | ARABIC LETTER QAF
|
343 | 227 | E3 | ã | ARABIC LETTER KAF
|
344 | 228 | E4 | ä | ARABIC LETTER LAM
|
345 | 229 | E5 | å | ARABIC LETTER MEEM
|
346 | 230 | E6 | æ | ARABIC LETTER NOON
|
347 | 231 | E7 | ç | ARABIC LETTER HEH
|
350 | 232 | E8 | è | ARABIC LETTER WAW
|
351 | 233 | E9 | é | ARABIC LETTER ALEF MAKSURA
|
352 | 234 | EA | ê | ARABIC LETTER YEH
|
353 | 235 | EB | ë | ARABIC FATHATAN
|
354 | 236 | EC | ì | ARABIC DAMMATAN
|
355 | 237 | ED | í | ARABIC KASRATAN
|
356 | 238 | EE | î | ARABIC FATHA
|
357 | 239 | EF | ï | ARABIC DAMMA
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360 | 240 | F0 | ð | ARABIC KASRA
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361 | 241 | F1 | ñ | ARABIC SHADDA
|
362 | 242 | F2 | ò | ARABIC SUKUN
|
NOTES
ISO 8859-6 lacks the glyphs required for many related languages,
such as Urdu and Persian (Farsi).
SEE ALSO
ascii(7)
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