ISO_8859-3(7)

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✨ ISO_8859-3(7) ✨

okok so you opened the Miscellaneous Information Manual and landed on the iso_8859-3 page?? iconic. sit down bestie, we're doing character encodings today 💜

🌸 NAME 🌸

iso_8859-3 — ISO/IEC 8859-3 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

so the tea is: the ISO/IEC 8859 standard is a whole girlboss collection of several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (which also goes by ISO/IEC 646-IRV, iykyk). and ISO/IEC 8859-3 specifically? she encodes the characters used in certain Southeast European languages. periodt. 🦋

👑 ISO/IEC 8859 alphabets

the full set of ISO/IEC 8859 alphabets includes, and honestly the range?? unmatched:

ISO/IEC 8859-1 — West European languages (Latin-1)
ISO/IEC 8859-2 — Central and East European languages (Latin-2)
ISO/IEC 8859-3 — Southeast European and miscellaneous languages (Latin-3)
ISO/IEC 8859-4 — Scandinavian/Baltic languages (Latin-4)
ISO/IEC 8859-5 — Latin/Cyrillic
ISO/IEC 8859-6 — Latin/Arabic
ISO/IEC 8859-7 — Latin/Greek
ISO/IEC 8859-8 — Latin/Hebrew
ISO/IEC 8859-9 — Latin-1 modification for Turkish (Latin-5)
ISO/IEC 8859-10 — Lappish/Nordic/Eskimo languages (Latin-6)
ISO/IEC 8859-11 — Latin/Thai
ISO/IEC 8859-13 — Baltic Rim languages (Latin-7)
ISO/IEC 8859-14 — Celtic (Latin-8)
ISO/IEC 8859-15 — West European languages (Latin-9)
ISO/IEC 8859-16 — Romanian (Latin-10)

🎀 ISO/IEC 8859-3 characters

the following table displays the characters in ISO/IEC 8859-3 that are printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page. no cap, this is the whole glow-up list — Oct, Dec, Hex, Char, Description, all of it: 🫶

Oct   Dec   Hex   Char   Description
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
240   160   A0           NO-BREAK SPACE
241   161   A1     Ħ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH STROKE
242   162   A2     ˘     BREVE
243   163   A3     £     POUND SIGN
244   164   A4     ¤     CURRENCY SIGN
246   166   A6     Ĥ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER H WITH CIRCUMFLEX
247   167   A7     §     SECTION SIGN
250   168   A8     ¨     DIAERESIS
251   169   A9     İ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH DOT ABOVE
252   170   AA     Ş     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA
253   171   AB     Ğ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH BREVE
254   172   AC     Ĵ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER J WITH CIRCUMFLEX
255   173   AD           SOFT HYPHEN
257   175   AF     Ż     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH DOT ABOVE
260   176   B0     °     DEGREE SIGN
261   177   B1     ħ     LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH STROKE
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     ĥ     LATIN SMALL LETTER H WITH CIRCUMFLEX
267   183   B7     ·     MIDDLE DOT
270   184   B8     ¸     CEDILLA
271   185   B9     ı     LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS I
272   186   BA     ş     LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA
273   187   BB     ğ     LATIN SMALL LETTER G WITH BREVE
274   188   BC     ĵ     LATIN SMALL LETTER J WITH CIRCUMFLEX
275   189   BD     ½     VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF
277   191   BF     ż     LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH DOT ABOVE
300   192   C0     À     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
301   193   C1     Á     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
302   194   C2     Â     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
304   196   C4     Ä     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
305   197   C5     Ċ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH DOT ABOVE
306   198   C6     Ĉ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CIRCUMFLEX
307   199   C7     Ç     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
310   200   C8     È     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH GRAVE
311   201   C9     É     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
312   202   CA     Ê     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX
313   203   CB     Ë     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
314   204   CC     Ì     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH GRAVE
315   205   CD     Í     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
316   206   CE     Î     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
317   207   CF     Ï     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS
321   209   D1     Ñ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH TILDE
322   210   D2     Ò     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH GRAVE
323   211   D3     Ó     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
324   212   D4     Ô     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
325   213   D5     Ġ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH DOT ABOVE
326   214   D6     Ö     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
327   215   D7     ×     MULTIPLICATION SIGN
330   216   D8     Ĝ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER G WITH CIRCUMFLEX
331   217   D9     Ù     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH GRAVE
332   218   DA     Ú     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
333   219   DB     Û     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX
334   220   DC     Ü     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
335   221   DD     Ŭ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH BREVE
336   222   DE     Ŝ     LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CIRCUMFLEX
337   223   DF     ß     LATIN SMALL LETTER SHARP S
340   224   E0     à     LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH GRAVE
341   225   E1     á     LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
342   226   E2     â     LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
344   228   E4     ä     LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
345   229   E5     ċ     LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH DOT ABOVE
346   230   E6     ĉ     LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CIRCUMFLEX
347   231   E7     ç     LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
350   232   E8     è     LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH GRAVE
351   233   E9     é     LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
352   234   EA     ê     LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX
353   235   EB     ë     LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
354   236   EC     ì     LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH GRAVE
355   237   ED     í     LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
356   238   EE     î     LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
357   239   EF     ï     LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS
361   241   F1     ñ     LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH TILDE
362   242   F2     ò     LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH GRAVE
363   243   F3     ó     LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
364   244   F4     ô     LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
365   245   F5     ġ     LATIN SMALL LETTER G WITH DOT ABOVE
366   246   F6     ö     LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
367   247   F7     ÷     DIVISION SIGN
370   248   F8     ĝ     LATIN SMALL LETTER G WITH CIRCUMFLEX
371   249   F9     ù     LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH GRAVE
372   250   FA     ú     LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
373   251   FB     û     LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX
374   252   FC     ü     LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
375   253   FD     ŭ     LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH BREVE
376   254   FE     ŝ     LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CIRCUMFLEX
377   255   FF     ˙     DOT ABOVE

🦋 NOTES 🦋

ISO/IEC 8859-3 is also known as Latin-3. literally bestie's government name and her nickname, we love a dual identity 💅

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

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