ECMA 43 : 3ED 91
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
8-BIT CODED CHARACTER SET STRUCTURE AND RULES
12-01-2013
1 Scope
2 Conformance and implementation
2.1 Conformance
2.1.1 Conformance of information interchange
2.1.2 Conformance of devices
2.2 Implementation
3 Normative references
4 Definitions
4.1 Active position
4.2 Bit combination
4.3 Byte
4.4 Character
4.5 Character position
4.6 Coded-character-data-element (CC-data-element)
4.7 Coded character set; code
4.8 Code extension
4.9 Code table
4.10 Control character
4.11 Control function
4.12 Device
4.13 Escape sequence
4.14 Final byte
4.15 Graphic character
4.16 Graphic symbol
4.17 Repertoire
4.18 User
5 Notation, code table and names
5.1 Notation
5.2 Code tale
5.3 Names
6 Structure of the 8-bit code
6.1 Elements of the 8-bit code
6.2 Identification of the elements of the 8-bit code
6.3 Invocation
6.3.1 C0 set
6.3.2 Character SPACE
6.3.3 G0 set
6.3.4 Character DELETE
6.3.5 C1 set
6.3.6 G1 set
6.3.7 G2 set
6.3.8 G3 set
7 Specification of the characters of the 8-bit code
7.1 C0 set
7.2 Character ESCAPE
7.3 Character SPACE
7.4 G0 set
7.5 Character DELETE
7.6 C1 set
7.7 G1 set
7.8 G2 set
7.9 G3 set
7.10 Summary of the specification of the 8-bit code
8 Levels
8.1 Level 1
8.2 Level 2
8.3 Level 3
9 Version of the 8-bit code
9.1 Contents of a version
9.2 Unique coding of characters
10 Identification of version and level
10.1 Purpose and context of identification
10.2 Identification of level
10.3 Identification of a version
10.4 Switching from one version to another
10.5 Switching from one level to another
Annex A - Restrictions applicable to the C0 and C1 sets
Annex B - Shift functions
Annex C - Composite graphic characters
Annex D - Use of bit combinations 00/14 and 00/15
Annex E - Main differences between the 2nd edition (1985) and
the present (third) edition
Specifies an 8-bit code derived from, and compatible with, the 7-bit coded character set specified in Standard ECMA-6. Specifies an 8-bit code with a number of options. Also provides guidance on how to exercise the options to define specific versions.
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Standard
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European Computer Manufacturers Association
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO/IEC 4873:1991 | Corresponds |
| 08/30187690 DC : DRAFT AUG 2008 | BS ISO/IEC 29642 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +RW DL FORMAT - CAPACITY: 8,55 GBYTES AND 2,66 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED 2,4X) |
| ECMA 125 : 1ED 87 | DATA INTERCHANGE ON 90 MM FLEXIBLE DISK CARTRIDGES USING MFM RECORDING AT 15916 FTPRAD ON 80 TRACKS ON EACH SIDE |
| ECMA 118 : 1ED 86 | 8-BIT SINGLE-BYTE CODED GRAPHIC CHARACTER SETS - LATIN/GREEK ALPHABET |
| ECMA 374 : 2ED 2008 | DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +RW DL FORMAT - CAPACITY: 8,55 AND 2,66 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED 2,4X) |
| ECMA 121 : 2ED 2000 | 8-BIT SINGLE-BYTE CODED GRAPHIC CHARACTER SETS - LATIN/HEBREW ALPHABET |
| ECMA 35 : 6ED 94 | CHARACTER CODE STRUCTURE AND EXTENSION TECHNIQUES |
| ECMA 119 : 3ED 2017 | VOLUME AND FILE STRUCTURE OF CDROM FOR INFORMATION INTERCHANGE |
| 07/30162890 DC : 0 | BS ISO/IEC 29642 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +RW DL FORMAT - CAPACITY: 8, 55 GBYTES AND 2,66 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED 2,4X) |
| ECMA 128 : 2ED 99 | 8-BIT SINGLE-BYTE CODED GRAPHIC CHARACTER SETS - LATIN ALPHABET NO.5 |
| ECMA 94 : 2ED 86 | 8-BIT SINGLE-BYTE CODED GRAPHIC CHARACTER SETS - LATIN ALPHABETS NO. 1 TO NO. 4 |
| ECMA 113 : 3ED 99 | 8-BIT SINGLE-BYTE CODED GRAPHIC CHARACTER SETS - LATIN/CYRILLIC ALPHABET |
| 08/30187682 DC : DRAFT AUG 2008 | BS ISO/IEC 26925 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +RW HS FORMAT - CAPACITY: 4,7 GBYTES AND 1,46 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED 8X) |
| ECMA 144 : 3ED 2000 | 8-BIT SINGLE-BYTE CODED CHARACTER SETS - LATIN ALPHABET NO. 6 |
| ECMA 349 : 4ED 2008 | DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +R FORMAT - CAPACITY: 4,7 AND 1,46 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED UP TO 16X) |
| 08/30187688 DC : DRAFT AUG 2008 | BS ISO/IEC 17341 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +RW FORMAT - CAPACITY: 4,7 GBYTES AND 1,46 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED UP TO 4X) |
| ECMA 48 : 5ED 91 | CONTROL FUNCTIONS FOR CODED CHARACTER SETS |
| ECMA 364 : 3ED 2007 | DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +R DL FORMAT - CAPACITY: 8,55 AND 2,66 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED UP TO 16X) |
| ECMA 100 : 2ED 88 | DATA INTERCHANGE ON 90MM FLEXIBLE DISK CARTRIDGES USING MFM RECORDING AT 7958 FTPRAD ON 80 TRACKS ON EACH SIDE |
| ECMA 114 : 2ED 2000 | 8-BIT SINGLE-BYTE CODED GRAPHIC CHARACTER SETS - LATIN/ARABIC ALPHABET |
| ECMA 6 : 6ED 91 | 7-BIT CODED CHARACTER SET |
| ECMA 120 : 3ED 93 | DATA INTERCHANGE ON 12.7 MM 18-TRACK MAGNETIC TAPE CARTRIDGES |
| 08/30187686 DC : DRAFT AUG 2008 | BS ISO/IEC 17344 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +R FORMAT - CAPACITY: 4,7 GBYTES AND 1,46 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED UP TO 16X) |
| ECMA 337 : 4ED 2008 | DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +RW FORMAT - CAPACITY: 4,7 AND 1,46 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED UP TO 4X) |
| ECMA 371 : 2ED 2008 | DATA INTERCHANGE ON 120 MM AND 80 MM OPTICAL DISK USING +RW HS FORMAT - CAPACITY: 4,7 AND 1,46 GBYTES PER SIDE (RECORDING SPEED 8X) |
| ECMA 35 : 6ED 94 | CHARACTER CODE STRUCTURE AND EXTENSION TECHNIQUES |
| ECMA 6 : 6ED 91 | 7-BIT CODED CHARACTER SET |
| ECMA 48 : 5ED 91 | CONTROL FUNCTIONS FOR CODED CHARACTER SETS |
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