ISO 8859-6
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|formattype=electronic | |formattype=electronic | ||
− | |subcat=Character | + | |subcat=Character encoding |
+ | |subcat2=ISO 8859 | ||
|released=1987 | |released=1987 | ||
+ | |charset=ISO-8859-6 | ||
+ | |charsetaliases=iso-ir-127, ISO_8859-6, ECMA-114, ASMO-708, arabic, csISOLatinArabic | ||
+ | |mibenum=9 | ||
+ | |codepage=1089, 28596 | ||
+ | |cfstringencoding=518 | ||
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'''ISO 8859-6''' is an encoding of the [[ISO 8859]] family for the Arabic script. Languages that extend the Arabic script may not be fully supported. The ordering of characters in 8859-6 is logical, not visual; the Arabic language is predominantly right-to-left, but there are important exceptions, such as numbers. The different connecting forms of Arabic letters don't have distinct encodings. | '''ISO 8859-6''' is an encoding of the [[ISO 8859]] family for the Arabic script. Languages that extend the Arabic script may not be fully supported. The ordering of characters in 8859-6 is logical, not visual; the Arabic language is predominantly right-to-left, but there are important exceptions, such as numbers. The different connecting forms of Arabic letters don't have distinct encodings. | ||
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The ISO 8859-6 encoding incorporates the [[ASCII]] characters in the first 128 code points (0-127), including the [[C0 controls]]. | The ISO 8859-6 encoding incorporates the [[ASCII]] characters in the first 128 code points (0-127), including the [[C0 controls]]. | ||
− | [http://www.kreativekorp.com/charset/encoding.php?file=iso-8859-6.kte Code table] | + | == Links == |
+ | * [http://www.kreativekorp.com/charset/encoding.php?file=iso-8859-6.kte Code table] | ||
+ | * [[Wikipedia:ISO/IEC 8859-6|Wikipedia article]] |
Latest revision as of 02:29, 21 May 2019
ISO 8859-6 is an encoding of the ISO 8859 family for the Arabic script. Languages that extend the Arabic script may not be fully supported. The ordering of characters in 8859-6 is logical, not visual; the Arabic language is predominantly right-to-left, but there are important exceptions, such as numbers. The different connecting forms of Arabic letters don't have distinct encodings.
The ISO 8859-6 encoding incorporates the ASCII characters in the first 128 code points (0-127), including the C0 controls.