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-.TH ISO_8859-2 7 2014-02-16 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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+.TH ISO_8859-2 7 2014-10-02 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
iso_8859-2 \- ISO 8859-2 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 8859-2, the "Latin
-Alphabet No. 2" is used to encode Central and Eastern European Latin
-characters and is implemented by several program vendors.
-.P
-ISO 8859-2 supports the following languages: Albanian, Bosnian,
-Croatian, Czech, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Irish, Polish,
-Slovak, Slovenian, and Sorbian.
-.P
-Also note that the following Cyrillic-based languages have one-to-one
-transliterations to Latin 2: Macedonian and Serbian.
+ISO 8859-2 encodes the
+Latin characters used in many Central and East European languages.
.SS ISO 8859 alphabets
The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes:
.TS
ISO 8859-16 Romanian (Latin-10)
.TE
.SS ISO 8859-2 characters
-The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-2 (Latin-2),
-which are printable and unlisted in the
+The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-2, 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 8859-2.
.TS
l l l c lp-1.
Oct Dec Hex Char Description
376 254 FE ţ LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH CEDILLA
377 255 FF ˙ DOT ABOVE
.TE
+.SH NOTES
+ISO 8859-2 is also known as Latin-2.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR ascii (7),
+.BR charsets (7),
.BR iso_8859-1 (7),
-.BR iso_8859-16 (7)
-
-.I ISO 8859-2 (Latin 2) Resources
-.UR http://sizif.mf.uni-lj.si\:/linux\:/cee\:/iso8859-2.html
-.UE .
+.BR iso_8859-16 (7),
+.BR utf-8 (7)
.SH COLOPHON
-This page is part of release 3.64 of the Linux
+This page is part of release 3.79 of the Linux
.I man-pages
project.
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-and information about reporting bugs,
+information about reporting bugs,
+and the latest version of this page,
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