NAME¶
iso_8859-8 - ISO 8859-8 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 8859-8 encodes the characters used in
Modern Hebrew.
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 8859-8 characters¶
The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-8, which are printable
and unlisted in the
ascii(7) manual page.
| Oct |
Dec |
Hex |
Char |
Description |
|
| 240 |
160 |
A0 |
|
NO-BREAK SPACE |
| 242 |
162 |
A2 |
¢ |
CENT SIGN |
| 243 |
163 |
A3 |
£ |
POUND SIGN |
| 244 |
164 |
A4 |
¤ |
CURRENCY SIGN |
| 245 |
165 |
A5 |
¥ |
YEN SIGN |
| 246 |
166 |
A6 |
¦ |
BROKEN BAR |
| 247 |
167 |
A7 |
§ |
SECTION SIGN |
| 250 |
168 |
A8 |
¨ |
DIAERESIS |
| 251 |
169 |
A9 |
© |
COPYRIGHT SIGN |
| 252 |
170 |
AA |
× |
MULTIPLICATION SIGN |
| 253 |
171 |
AB |
« |
LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK |
| 254 |
172 |
AC |
¬ |
NOT SIGN |
| 255 |
173 |
AD |
|
SOFT HYPHEN |
| 256 |
174 |
AE |
® |
REGISTERED SIGN |
| 257 |
175 |
AF |
¯ |
MACRON |
| 260 |
176 |
B0 |
° |
DEGREE SIGN |
| 261 |
177 |
B1 |
± |
PLUS-MINUS SIGN |
| 262 |
178 |
B2 |
² |
SUPERSCRIPT TWO |
| 263 |
179 |
B3 |
³ |
SUPERSCRIPT THREE |
| 264 |
180 |
B4 |
´ |
ACUTE ACCENT |
| 265 |
181 |
B5 |
µ |
MICRO SIGN |
| 266 |
182 |
B6 |
¶ |
PILCROW SIGN |
| 267 |
183 |
B7 |
· |
MIDDLE DOT |
| 270 |
184 |
B8 |
¸ |
CEDILLA |
| 271 |
185 |
B9 |
¹ |
SUPERSCRIPT ONE |
| 272 |
186 |
BA |
÷ |
DIVISION SIGN |
| 273 |
187 |
BB |
» |
RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK |
| 274 |
188 |
BC |
¼ |
VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER |
| 275 |
189 |
BD |
½ |
VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF |
| 276 |
190 |
BE |
¾ |
VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS |
| 337 |
223 |
DF |
‗ |
DOUBLE LOW LINE |
| 340 |
224 |
E0 |
א |
HEBREW LETTER ALEF |
| 341 |
225 |
E1 |
ב |
HEBREW LETTER BET |
| 342 |
226 |
E2 |
ג |
HEBREW LETTER GIMEL |
| 343 |
227 |
E3 |
ד |
HEBREW LETTER DALET |
| 344 |
228 |
E4 |
ה |
HEBREW LETTER HE |
| 345 |
229 |
E5 |
ו |
HEBREW LETTER VAV |
| 346 |
230 |
E6 |
ז |
HEBREW LETTER ZAYIN |
| 347 |
231 |
E7 |
ח |
HEBREW LETTER HET |
| 350 |
232 |
E8 |
ט |
HEBREW LETTER TET |
| 351 |
233 |
E9 |
י |
HEBREW LETTER YOD |
| 352 |
234 |
EA |
ך |
HEBREW LETTER FINAL KAF |
| 353 |
235 |
EB |
כ |
HEBREW LETTER KAF |
| 354 |
236 |
EC |
ל |
HEBREW LETTER LAMED |
| 355 |
237 |
ED |
ם |
HEBREW LETTER FINAL MEM |
| 356 |
238 |
EE |
מ |
HEBREW LETTER MEM |
| 357 |
239 |
EF |
ן |
HEBREW LETTER FINAL NUN |
| 360 |
240 |
F0 |
נ |
HEBREW LETTER NUN |
| 361 |
241 |
F1 |
ס |
HEBREW LETTER SAMEKH |
| 362 |
242 |
F2 |
ע |
HEBREW LETTER AYIN |
| 363 |
243 |
F3 |
ף |
HEBREW LETTER FINAL PE |
| 364 |
244 |
F4 |
פ |
HEBREW LETTER PE |
| 365 |
245 |
F5 |
ץ |
HEBREW LETTER FINAL TSADI |
| 366 |
246 |
F6 |
צ |
HEBREW LETTER TSADI |
| 367 |
247 |
F7 |
ק |
HEBREW LETTER QOF |
| 370 |
248 |
F8 |
ר |
HEBREW LETTER RESH |
| 371 |
249 |
F9 |
ש |
HEBREW LETTER SHIN |
| 372 |
250 |
FA |
ת |
HEBREW LETTER TAV |
| 375 |
253 |
FD |
|
LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK |
| 376 |
254 |
FE |
|
RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK |
NOTES¶
ISO 8859-8 was also known as ISO-IR-138. ISO 8859-8 includes neither short
vowels nor diacritical marks, and Yiddish is not provided for.
SEE ALSO¶
ascii(7),
charsets(7),
utf-8(7)
COLOPHON¶
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