NAME

iso_8859-10 - ISO/IEC 8859-10 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal

DESCRIPTION

The ISO/IEC 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO/IEC 646-IRV). ISO/IEC 8859-10 encodes the characters used in Nordic languages.

ISO/IEC 8859 alphabets

The full set of ISO/IEC 8859 alphabets includes:

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 8859-10 characters

The following table displays the characters in ISO/IEC 8859-10 that are printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page.

TABLE

NOTES

ISO/IEC 8859-10 is also known as Latin-6.

SEE ALSO

ascii(7), charsets(7), utf-8(7)