On 09/30/2014 12:30 PM, Marko Myllynen wrote: > - adjust references > - remove stray comments, streamline description > (charsets(7) and Wikipedia provide more detailed > and up-to-date description) > - cosmetics Thanks, Marko. Applied (for the moment, in a local branch). (Patch did not apply cleanly, but I fixed it.) Cheers, Michael > --- > man7/iso_8859-15.7 | 29 +++++++++-------------------- > 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man7/iso_8859-15.7 b/man7/iso_8859-15.7 > index 1175796..30cb655 100644 > --- a/man7/iso_8859-15.7 > +++ b/man7/iso_8859-15.7 > @@ -24,27 +24,14 @@ > .\" %%%LICENSE_END > .\" > .TH ISO_8859-15 7 2014-02-16 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" > -.nh > .SH NAME > iso_8859-15 \- ISO 8859-15 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). > -Especially important is > -ISO 8859-1, the "Latin Alphabet No. 1", which has become widely > -implemented and may already be seen as the de-facto standard ASCII > -replacement. > -However, it lacks the EURO symbol and does not fully > -cover Finnish and French. > -ISO 8859-15 is a modification of ISO 8859-1 > -that covers these needs. > -.P > -ISO 8859-15 supports the following languages: Albanian, Basque, Breton, > -Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese, Finnish, French, > -Frisian, Galician, German, Greenlandic, Icelandic, Irish Gaelic, > -Italian, Latin, Luxemburgish, Norwegian, Portuguese, Rhaeto-Romanic, > -Scottish Gaelic, Spanish, and Swedish. > +ISO 8859-15 encodes the > +characters used in many West European languages and adds the Euro sign. > .SS ISO 8859 alphabets > The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes: > .TS > @@ -66,12 +53,10 @@ ISO 8859-15 West European languages (Latin-9) > ISO 8859-16 Romanian (Latin-10) > .TE > .SS ISO 8859-15 characters > -The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-15 (Latin-9), > -which are printable and unlisted in the > +The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-15, 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 8859-15. > .TS > l l l c lp-1. > Oct Dec Hex Char Description > @@ -173,6 +158,10 @@ _ > 376 254 FE þ LATIN SMALL LETTER THORN > 377 255 FF ÿ LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH DIAERESIS > .TE > +.SH NOTES > +ISO 8859-15 is also known as Latin-9 (or sometimes as Latin-0). > .SH SEE ALSO > .BR ascii (7), > -.BR iso_8859-1 (7) > +.BR charsets (7), > +.BR iso_8859-1 (7), > +.BR utf-8 (7) > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- 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
