- 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 ț LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH COMMA BELOW 377 255 FF ÿ 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) - -.I ISO 8859-16 (Latin 10) Resources -.UR http://bucovina.chem.tue.nl\:/fonturi\:/index-en.html -.UE . +.BR charsets (7), +.BR iso_8859-3 (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
