- adjust references - remove stray comments, streamline description (charsets(7) and Wikipedia provide more detailed and up-to-date description) - list differences between koi8-r.7 vs koi8-u.7 - cosmetics --- man7/koi8-r.7 | 43 ++++++++++++------------------------------- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) diff --git a/man7/koi8-r.7 b/man7/koi8-r.7 index 755392e..274ae21 100644 --- a/man7/koi8-r.7 +++ b/man7/koi8-r.7 @@ -1,8 +1,6 @@ '\" t -*- coding: UTF-8 -*- .\" Copyright 2001 Alexey Mahotkin <alexm@xxxxxxxxxxx> .\" -.\" Lots of text ripped from http://koi8.pp.ru/ -.\" .\" %%%LICENSE_START(GPLv2+_DOC_FULL) .\" This is free documentation; you can redistribute it and/or .\" modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as @@ -25,31 +23,13 @@ .\" %%%LICENSE_END .\" .TH KOI8-R 7 2014-02-16 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" -.nh .SH NAME -koi8-r \- Russian character set encoded in octal, decimal, and -hexadecimal +koi8-r \- Russian character set encoded in octal, decimal, +and hexadecimal .SH DESCRIPTION -KOI8-R is the character set of choice for encoding Russian texts for -many UNIX-like operation systems. -KOI8-R is a successor for KOI-8, a -de-facto standard for Internet Mail, News, WWW, and other interactive -services at least all over the ex-SU territory. -.PP -KOI8-R is defined by RFC\ 1489 (Registration of a Cyrillic Character -Set). -.SH NOTES -KOI8-R was designed for mixed Russian/English texts and covers -only Russian Cyrillic characters, -so if you're looking for Cyrillic characters for Ukrainian, -Byelorussian, and so on, -try ISO-IR-111, or KOI8-U -(Ukrainian Character Set), or KOI8-C (for ancient Russian texts) -instead, which are identical to KOI8-R in the Russian Cyrillic letters -area. -.PP -A more complete set of Cyrillic characters is also defined by the -ISO-8859-5 character set. +RFC\ 1489 defines an 8-bit character set, KOI8-R. +KOI8-R encodes the +characters used in Russian. .SS KOI8-R characters The following table displays the characters in KOI8-R, which are printable and unlisted in the @@ -196,11 +176,12 @@ T} 376 254 FE Ч CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER CHE 377 255 FF Ъ CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER HARD SIGN .TE +.SH NOTES +The differences with KOI8-U are in the hex positions +A4, A6, A7, AD, B4, B6, B7, and BD. .SH SEE ALSO .BR ascii (7), -.BR iso-8859-5 (7), -.BR koi8-u (7) - -RFC\ 1489, -.UR http://koi8.pp.ru/ -.UE +.BR charsets (7), +.BR iso_8859-5 (7), +.BR koi8-u (7), +.BR utf-8 (7) -- 1.7.1 -- Marko Myllynen -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
