MacRoman

File Format
Name	MacRoman
Ontology	Electronic File Formats Character encoding MacRoman

MacRoman (or Macintosh Roman, Mac OS Roman; see below for more identifiers) is a character encoding used on classic Mac OS, notably for English language text.

See Macintosh encodings for related encodings.

Identifiers

The IANA character set name is "macintosh", with aliases "mac" and "csMacintosh".

The code page identifier for MacRoman, as assigned by Microsoft, is 10000.

The iconv software recognizes "CP10000", "MAC", "MACINTOSH", "MACROMAN", and "CSMACINTOSH".

Links

• Wikipedia: Mac OS Roman
• MSDN: Code Page 10000 Macintosh Roman
• Map from Mac OS Roman to Unicode
• RFC 1345: Character Mnemonics & Character Sets (look for "charset macintosh")