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  • BS EN 1923:1998

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    European character repertoires and their coding. 8-bit single-byte coding

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-11-1998

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Abbreviations
    5 Scenario description
    6 Conformance
    6.1 Conformance for information interchange
    6.2 Conformance of devices
    7 Repertoire description
    7.1 Latin script
    7.2 Greek script
    7.3 Cyrillic script
    7.4 The symbols repertoire
    8 Coding methods applicable
    8.1 Eight-bit single-byte coding
    8.2 Formation of G-sets
    9 Identification of options

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    Defines the graphic character repertoires and their single-byte coding, which are available for use for information interchange between information processing systems and used within such systems, in the scripts that are commonly used by the members if CEN/CENELEC and the Institutions of the European Union and the European Free Trade Association.

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    Committee ICT/1
    Development Note Supersedes 95/643449 DC, DD ENV 41503, DD ENV 41505, and DD ENV 41508. (08/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO/IEC 4873:1991 Information technology ISO 8-bit code for information interchange Structure and rules for implementation
    ISO/IEC 2022:1994 Information technology Character code structure and extension techniques
    ISO/IEC 10367:1991 Information technology Standardized coded graphic character sets for use in 8-bit codes
    ISO/IEC 2375:2003 Information technology — Procedure for registration of escape sequences and coded character sets
    ISO/IEC 10646-1:2000 Information technology Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set (UCS) Part 1: Architecture and Basic Multilingual Plane
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