Locale:..._8859_9(3)

πŸ’… Locale::..._8859_9(3) β€” a.k.a. Locale::RecodeData::ISO_8859_9 πŸŽ€

okay bestie, welcome to the manual page for Locale::..._8859_9(3), whose full government name is Locale::RecodeData::ISO_8859_9 πŸ’– this is part 1 of 3 so don't go anywhere, we're just getting started ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

Locale::RecodeData::ISO_8859_9 β€” the conversion routines for ISO-8859-9, periodt πŸ’… that's literally the whole job. it converts stuff. ISO-8859-9 stuff. slay.


✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

This module is internal to libintl.  Do not use directly!

no cap, that's the entire synopsis 😭 this module is internal to libintl and you are not supposed to use it directly. like, it's giving backstage-pass-only energy. it's not for you, bestie, it's for libintl. so please don't come for it πŸ™ˆ


πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

so this module is generated β€” like, auto-generated, not hand-written by some poor soul β€” and it contains the conversion tables and routines for ISO-8859-9 ✨ that's it, that's the vibe. tables + routines, ISO-8859-9 flavored, freshly generated πŸŽ€


πŸ“ COMMENTS πŸ“

the following comments have been extracted from the original charmap 🌈 so this is basically the receipts, straight from the source, iykyk:

 version: 1.0
  source: ECMA registry
 alias ISO-IR-148
 alias ISO_8859-9:1989
 alias ISO_8859-9
 alias LATIN5
 alias L5
⚠️ okay important heads-up, bestie: please note that aliases listed above are not necessarily valid! 😭 like, they're in the charmap, they're not a promise. don't come for me if one of them doesn't work, that's literally what the original says πŸ’€

πŸ‘‘ CHARACTER TABLE πŸ‘‘

the following table is sorted in the same order as the original charmap 🌸 all character codes are in hexadecimal πŸ”₯ and β€” this part matters β€” please read 'ISO-10646' as 'ISO-10646-UCS4' πŸ’œ like, wherever you see ISO-10646, mentally swap in ISO-10646-UCS4, okay? that's the assignment. no notes. 🫢


to be continued in part 2, bestie… 🌈⭐

okay so we're picking the table back up at 00 β€” the control characters, aka the OG unprintable squad πŸ’€ these bad boys don't look like anything, they do things. <pink>Local</pink> is the byte you actually have, <purple>ISO-10646</purple> is the universal code point it maps to, and <mint>Description</mint> is the vibe. lowkey obsessed with how tidy this is:

        Local | ISO-10646 | Description
       -------+-----------+-------------------------------------------------
           00 |  00000000 | NULL (NUL)
           01 |  00000001 | START OF HEADING (SOH)
           02 |  00000002 | START OF TEXT (STX)
           03 |  00000003 | END OF TEXT (ETX)
           04 |  00000004 | END OF TRANSMISSION (EOT)
           05 |  00000005 | ENQUIRY (ENQ)
           06 |  00000006 | ACKNOWLEDGE (ACK)
           07 |  00000007 | BELL (BEL)
           08 |  00000008 | BACKSPACE (BS)
           09 |  00000009 | CHARACTER TABULATION (HT)
           0A |  0000000A | LINE FEED (LF)
           0B |  0000000B | LINE TABULATION (VT)
           0C |  0000000C | FORM FEED (FF)
           0D |  0000000D | CARRIAGE RETURN (CR)
           0E |  0000000E | SHIFT OUT (SO)
           0F |  0000000F | SHIFT IN (SI)
           10 |  00000010 | DATALINK ESCAPE (DLE)
           11 |  00000011 | DEVICE CONTROL ONE (DC1)
           12 |  00000012 | DEVICE CONTROL TWO (DC2)
           13 |  00000013 | DEVICE CONTROL THREE (DC3)
           14 |  00000014 | DEVICE CONTROL FOUR (DC4)
           15 |  00000015 | NEGATIVE ACKNOWLEDGE (NAK)
           16 |  00000016 | SYNCHRONOUS IDLE (SYN)
           17 |  00000017 | END OF TRANSMISSION BLOCK (ETB)
           18 |  00000018 | CANCEL (CAN)
           19 |  00000019 | END OF MEDIUM (EM)
           1A |  0000001A | SUBSTITUTE (SUB)
           1B |  0000001B | ESCAPE (ESC)
           1C |  0000001C | FILE SEPARATOR (IS4)
           1D |  0000001D | GROUP SEPARATOR (IS3)
           1E |  0000001E | RECORD SEPARATOR (IS2)
           1F |  0000001F | UNIT SEPARATOR (IS1)

not the separator abbreviations being <purple>IS4</purple> for FILE SEPARATOR and <purple>IS1</purple> for UNIT SEPARATOR β€” the numbering goes backwards, and honestly? it's giving chaos but we respect it 🫢


okay next block is the printable ASCII era, where everything is literally just itself, no translation drama, no notes. easy slay:

           20 |  00000020 | SPACE
           21 |  00000021 | EXCLAMATION MARK
           22 |  00000022 | QUOTATION MARK
           23 |  00000023 | NUMBER SIGN
           24 |  00000024 | DOLLAR SIGN
           25 |  00000025 | PERCENT SIGN
           26 |  00000026 | AMPERSAND
           27 |  00000027 | APOSTROPHE
           28 |  00000028 | LEFT PARENTHESIS
           29 |  00000029 | RIGHT PARENTHESIS
           2A |  0000002A | ASTERISK
           2B |  0000002B | PLUS SIGN
           2C |  0000002C | COMMA
           2D |  0000002D | HYPHEN-MINUS
           2E |  0000002E | FULL STOP
           2F |  0000002F | SOLIDUS
           30 |  00000030 | DIGIT ZERO
           31 |  00000031 | DIGIT ONE
           32 |  00000032 | DIGIT TWO
           33 |  00000033 | DIGIT THREE
           34 |  00000034 | DIGIT FOUR
           35 |  00000035 | DIGIT FIVE
           36 |  00000036 | DIGIT SIX
           37 |  00000037 | DIGIT SEVEN
           38 |  00000038 | DIGIT EIGHT
           39 |  00000039 | DIGIT NINE
           3A |  0000003A | COLON
           3B |  0000003B | SEMICOLON
           3C |  0000003C | LESS-THAN SIGN
           3D |  0000003D | EQUALS SIGN
           3E |  0000003E | GREATER-THAN SIGN
           3F |  0000003F | QUESTION MARK

2D is <yellow>HYPHEN-MINUS</yellow> btw, not just "hyphen" β€” she's both, she contains multitudes πŸ’…


capital letters era!! the way <hotpink>40</hotpink> is <purple>COMMERCIAL AT</purple> and not just "at sign" β€” ms ma'am is on her corporate era πŸ‘‘

           40 |  00000040 | COMMERCIAL AT
           41 |  00000041 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A
           42 |  00000042 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B
           43 |  00000043 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C
           44 |  00000044 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER D
           45 |  00000045 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E
           46 |  00000046 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER F
           47 |  00000047 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G
           48 |  00000048 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H
           49 |  00000049 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I
           4A |  0000004A | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER J
           4B |  0000004B | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER K
           4C |  0000004C | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L
           4D |  0000004D | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER M
           4E |  0000004E | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N
           4F |  0000004F | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O
           50 |  00000050 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER P
           51 |  00000051 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Q
           52 |  00000052 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R
           53 |  00000053 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S
           54 |  00000054 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER T
           55 |  00000055 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U
           56 |  00000056 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER V
           57 |  00000057 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W
           58 |  00000058 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER X
           59 |  00000059 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y
           5A |  0000005A | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z
           5B |  0000005B | LEFT SQUARE BRACKET
           5C |  0000005C | REVERSE SOLIDUS
           5D |  0000005D | RIGHT SQUARE BRACKET
           5E |  0000005E | CIRCUMFLEX ACCENT
           5F |  0000005F | LOW LINE

5C being <pink>REVERSE SOLIDUS</pink> is so real, everyone calls her backslash but the manpage said "be formal" 😭


lowercase era, plus the bracket/tilde finale of ASCII. <purple>60</purple> is <purple>GRAVE ACCENT</purple>, she's the little ` backtick that could πŸŽ€

           60 |  00000060 | GRAVE ACCENT
           61 |  00000061 | LATIN SMALL LETTER A
           62 |  00000062 | LATIN SMALL LETTER B
           63 |  00000063 | LATIN SMALL LETTER C
           64 |  00000064 | LATIN SMALL LETTER D
           65 |  00000065 | LATIN SMALL LETTER E
           66 |  00000066 | LATIN SMALL LETTER F
           67 |  00000067 | LATIN SMALL LETTER G
           68 |  00000068 | LATIN SMALL LETTER H
           69 |  00000069 | LATIN SMALL LETTER I
           6A |  0000006A | LATIN SMALL LETTER J
           6B |  0000006B | LATIN SMALL LETTER K
           6C |  0000006C | LATIN SMALL LETTER L
           6D |  0000006D | LATIN SMALL LETTER M
           6E |  0000006E | LATIN SMALL LETTER N
           6F |  0000006F | LATIN SMALL LETTER O
           70 |  00000070 | LATIN SMALL LETTER P
           71 |  00000071 | LATIN SMALL LETTER Q
           72 |  00000072 | LATIN SMALL LETTER R
           73 |  00000073 | LATIN SMALL LETTER S
           74 |  00000074 | LATIN SMALL LETTER T
           75 |  00000075 | LATIN SMALL LETTER U
           76 |  00000076 | LATIN SMALL LETTER V
           77 |  00000077 | LATIN SMALL LETTER W
           78 |  00000078 | LATIN SMALL LETTER X
           79 |  00000079 | LATIN SMALL LETTER Y
           7A |  0000007A | LATIN SMALL LETTER Z
           7B |  0000007B | LEFT CURLY BRACKET
           7C |  0000007C | VERTICAL LINE
           7D |  0000007D | RIGHT CURLY BRACKET
           7E |  0000007E | TILDE
           7F |  0000007F | DELETE (DEL)

and that's ASCII wrapped, <yellow>DELETE (DEL)</yellow> closing it out like a season finale ✨ your girl does NOT want to see 7F in her strings, periodt.


okay now we're in the <hotpink>C1</hotpink> control zone, 80–9F, and these are the fancy unicode names β€” <purple>PADDING CHARACTER (PAD)</purple>, <purple>HIGH OCTET PRESET (HOP)</purple>... it's giving high fantasy novel cast list ngl πŸ“š

           80 |  00000080 | PADDING CHARACTER (PAD)
           81 |  00000081 | HIGH OCTET PRESET (HOP)
           82 |  00000082 | BREAK PERMITTED HERE (BPH)
           83 |  00000083 | NO BREAK HERE (NBH)
           84 |  00000084 | INDEX (IND)
           85 |  00000085 | NEXT LINE (NEL)
           86 |  00000086 | START OF SELECTED AREA (SSA)
           87 |  00000087 | END OF SELECTED AREA (ESA)
           88 |  00000088 | CHARACTER TABULATION SET (HTS)
           89 |  00000089 | CHARACTER TABULATION WITH JUSTIFICATION (HTJ)
           8A |  0000008A | LINE TABULATION SET (VTS)
           8B |  0000008B | PARTIAL LINE FORWARD (PLD)
           8C |  0000008C | PARTIAL LINE BACKWARD (PLU)
           8D |  0000008D | REVERSE LINE FEED (RI)
           8E |  0000008E | SINGLE-SHIFT TWO (SS2)
           8F |  0000008F | SINGLE-SHIFT THREE (SS3)
           90 |  00000090 | DEVICE CONTROL STRING (DCS)
           91 |  00000091 | PRIVATE USE ONE (PU1)
           92 |  00000092 | PRIVATE USE TWO (PU2)
           93 |  00000093 | SET TRANSMIT STATE (STS)
           94 |  00000094 | CANCEL CHARACTER (CCH)
           95 |  00000095 | MESSAGE WAITING (MW)
           96 |  00000096 | START OF GUARDED AREA (SPA)
           97 |  00000097 | END OF GUARDED AREA (EPA)
           98 |  00000098 | START OF STRING (SOS)
           99 |  00000099 | SINGLE GRAPHIC CHARACTER INTRODUCER (SGCI)
           9A |  0000009A | SINGLE CHARACTER INTRODUCER (SCI)
           9B |  0000009B | CONTROL SEQUENCE INTRODUCER (CSI)
           9C |  0000009C | STRING TERMINATOR (ST)
           9D |  0000009D | OPERATING SYSTEM COMMAND (OSC)
           9E |  0000009E | PRIVACY MESSAGE (PM)
           9F |  0000009F | APPLICATION PROGRAM COMMAND (APC)

8D as <pink>REVERSE LINE FEED (RI)</pink>?? she rewinds, she's quirky, we love her πŸ™ˆ and 99 walking in as <purple>SINGLE GRAPHIC CHARACTER INTRODUCER (SGCI)</purple> with that 4-letter acronym β€” main character energy fr.


okay NOW we get to the actual letters, A0 onward β€” this is where the charset starts being useful and not just obscure control codes. <yellow>NO-BREAK SPACE</yellow> opens the party and refuses to let the line break, iconic behaviour:

           A0 |  000000A0 | NO-BREAK SPACE
           A1 |  000000A1 | INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK
           A2 |  000000A2 | CENT SIGN
           A3 |  000000A3 | POUND SIGN
           A4 |  000000A4 | CURRENCY SIGN
           A5 |  000000A5 | YEN SIGN
           A6 |  000000A6 | BROKEN BAR
           A7 |  000000A7 | SECTION SIGN
           A8 |  000000A8 | DIAERESIS
           A9 |  000000A9 | COPYRIGHT SIGN
           AA |  000000AA | FEMININE ORDINAL INDICATOR
           AB |  000000AB | LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
           AC |  000000AC | NOT SIGN
           AD |  000000AD | SOFT HYPHEN
           AE |  000000AE | REGISTERED SIGN
           AF |  000000AF | MACRON
           B0 |  000000B0 | DEGREE SIGN
           B1 |  000000B1 | PLUS-MINUS SIGN
           B2 |  000000B2 | SUPERSCRIPT TWO
           B3 |  000000B3 | SUPERSCRIPT THREE
           B4 |  000000B4 | ACUTE ACCENT
           B5 |  000000B5 | MICRO SIGN
           B6 |  000000B6 | PILCROW SIGN
           B7 |  000000B7 | MIDDLE DOT
           B8 |  000000B8 | CEDILLA
           B9 |  000000B9 | SUPERSCRIPT ONE
           BA |  000000BA | MASCULINE ORDINAL INDICATOR
           BB |  000000BB | RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
           BC |  000000BC | VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER
           BD |  000000BD | VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF
           BE |  000000BE | VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS
           BF |  000000BF | INVERTED QUESTION MARK

shoutout <purple>B2</purple> <purple>SUPERSCRIPT TWO</purple> and <purple>B9</purple> <purple>SUPERSCRIPT ONE</purple> being listed two, three, then one β€” out of order bestie? we're not gonna talk about it πŸ’€ also <hotpink>VULGAR FRACTION</hotpink> is genuinely the funniest official name for ΒΌ Β½ ΒΎ and I will not be elaborating 🌈


accented capitals time!! this is where <rainbow>Γ’ Γ“ Γ” Γ• Γ–</rainbow> girlies live, and yes <purple>C6</purple> is <purple>LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE</purple> (the Γ¦ ligature, capital edition) and <purple>C5</purple> is that <purple>A WITH RING ABOVE</purple> β€” Γ… said hello πŸ‘‘

           C0 |  000000C0 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
           C1 |  000000C1 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
           C2 |  000000C2 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
           C3 |  000000C3 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH TILDE
           C4 |  000000C4 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
           C5 |  000000C5 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE
           C6 |  000000C6 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE
           C7 |  000000C7 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
           C8 |  000000C8 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH GRAVE
           C9 |  000000C9 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
           CA |  000000CA | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX
           CB |  000000CB | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
           CC |  000000CC | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH GRAVE
           CD |  000000CD | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
           CE |  000000CE | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
           CF |  000000CF | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS

seventeen letters in a row and every single one is just "yeah but with a little hat" β€” the French delegation ate and left no crumbs πŸ₯


and here's where it gets interesting bestie, because <pink>D0</pink> and <pink>DD</pink> and <pink>DE</pink> do NOT map to 000000D0, 000000DD, 000000DE like you'd assume β€” look at the middle column, they jump:

  • D0 β†’ 0000011E
  • DD β†’ 00000130
  • DE β†’ 0000015E

the way the pattern just breaks for those three and keeps going for everyone else β€” it's giving plot twist, it's giving iykyk, and it's exactly why you read the table instead of guessing πŸ’€ no cap. also <purple>DF</purple> is <purple>LATIN SMALL LETTER SHARP S (German)</purple> which is the only row that shouts out a whole language in the description. ß said "I'm special" and honestly? correct 🌸

           D0 |  0000011E | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH BREVE
           D1 |  000000D1 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH TILDE
           D2 |  000000D2 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH GRAVE
           D3 |  000000D3 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
           D4 |  000000D4 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
           D5 |  000000D5 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH TILDE
           D6 |  000000D6 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
           D7 |  000000D7 | MULTIPLICATION SIGN
           D8 |  000000D8 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH STROKE
           D9 |  000000D9 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH GRAVE
           DA |  000000DA | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
           DB |  000000DB | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX
           DC |  000000DC | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
           DD |  00000130 | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH DOT ABOVE
           DE |  0000015E | LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA
           DF |  000000DF | LATIN SMALL LETTER SHARP S (German)

D7 being <yellow>MULTIPLICATION SIGN</yellow> chilling in the middle of all the letters like an exchange student β€” and D8 <purple>LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH STROKE</purple> (that's Ø) sliding in right after it? the vibe check passed ✨


and the last slice of this part is the accented lowercase squad, starting with the E0 family β€” <rainbow>Γ  Γ‘ Γ’ Γ£ Γ€ Γ₯</rainbow> all lined up in order like a girl group formation 🎀

           E0 |  000000E0 | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
           E1 |  000000E1 | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
           E2 |  000000E2 | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
           E3 |  000000E3 | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH TILDE
           E4 |  000000E4 | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
           E5 |  000000E5 | LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE
           E6 |  000000E6 | LATIN SMALL LETTER AE
           E7 |  000000E7 | LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
           E8 |  000000E8 | LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH GRAVE
           E9 |  000000E9 | LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
           EA |  000000EA | LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX
           EB |  000000EB | LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS

E6 as <purple>LATIN SMALL LETTER AE</purple> is the lowercase Γ¦, matching her capital bestie C6 up there 🫢 and E7 is <purple>LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA</purple> β€” Γ§, the little tail that could, absolute icon.

and that's where we're pausing, bestie β€” the table keeps going and so do we πŸ’– `

EC |  000000EC | LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH GRAVE
ED |  000000ED | LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
EE |  000000EE | LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
EF |  000000EF | LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS
F0 |  0000011F | LATIN SMALL LETTER G WITH BREVE
F1 |  000000F1 | LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH TILDE
F2 |  000000F2 | LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH GRAVE
F3 |  000000F3 | LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
F4 |  000000F4 | LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
F5 |  000000F5 | LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH TILDE
F6 |  000000F6 | LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
F7 |  000000F7 | DIVISION SIGN
F8 |  000000F8 | LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE
F9 |  000000F9 | LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH GRAVE
FA |  000000FA | LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
FB |  000000FB | LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX
FC |  000000FC | LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
FD |  00000131 | LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS I
FE |  0000015F | LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA
FF |  000000FF | LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS

okay bestie, that's the whole table, FF and out, we literally did it ✨ the last one is that iconic LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS and she ate, no notes πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ AUTHOR πŸŽ€

say hi to the mastermind, the main character of this whole file:

and like, the manpage says it twice (a little copy-paste moment, we love a typo era πŸ™ˆ), but the message is clear: see the source code for details! that's where the real lore lives, iykyk πŸ“–πŸ’–


πŸ¦‹ SEE ALSO πŸ¦‹

the little friend group this page rolls with β€” go say hi, they're all iconic:


and that's a wrap on our girl πŸŽ€ this page ships with perl v5.42.0, dated 2025-01-22, and yeah β€” that footer is literally the same Locale:..._8859_9(3) we've been hanging out in this whole time, full circle slay 🌈⭐ go convert some bytes, bestie, you're gonna do amazing πŸ’œβœ¨πŸ«Ά