From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marko Myllynen Subject: [PATCH] iso_8859-16.7: charset pages unification, minor cleanups Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:30:55 +0300 Message-ID: <542A865F.1030302@redhat.com> Reply-To: myllynen-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Cc: linux-man , Lefteris Dimitroulakis List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org - adjust references - remove stray comments, streamline description (charsets(7) and Wikipedia provide more detailed and up-to-date description) - cosmetics --- man7/iso_8859-16.7 | 31 +++++++++---------------------- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/man7/iso_8859-16.7 b/man7/iso_8859-16.7 index 3d72739..662e4aa 100644 --- a/man7/iso_8859-16.7 +++ b/man7/iso_8859-16.7 @@ -23,23 +23,14 @@ .\" %%%LICENSE_END .\" .TH ISO_8859-16 7 2014-02-16 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" -.nh .SH NAME iso_8859-16 \- ISO 8859-16 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal .SH DESCRIPTION The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). -ISO 8859-16, the "Latin -Alphabet No. 10" is used to encode Central and Eastern European Latin -characters and is not implemented yet by any program vendors. -.P -ISO 8859-16 supports the following languages: Albanian, Bosnian, -Croatian, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Irish, Polish, -Romanian, Slovenian, and Serbian. -.P -Also note that the following Cyrillic-based languages have one-to-one -transliterations to Latin 10: Macedonian and Serbian. +ISO 8859-16 encodes the +Latin characters used in Southeast European languages. .SS ISO 8859 alphabets The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: .TS @@ -61,12 +52,10 @@ ISO 8859-15 West European languages (Latin-9) ISO 8859-16 Romanian (Latin-10) .TE .SS ISO 8859-16 characters -The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-16 (Latin-10), -which are printable and unlisted in the +The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-16, which +are printable and unlisted in the .BR ascii (7) manual page. -.\" The fourth column will only show the proper glyphs -.\" in an environment configured for ISO 8859-16. .TS l l l c lp-1. Oct Dec Hex Char Description @@ -168,12 +157,10 @@ _ 376 254 FE =C8=9B LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH COMMA BELOW 377 255 FF =C3=BF LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS .TE +.SH NOTES +ISO 8859-16 is also known as Latin-10. .SH SEE ALSO .BR ascii (7), -.BR iso_8859-1 (7), -.BR iso_8859-15 (7), -.BR iso_8859-2 (7)