ISO_8859-8(7)

NAME
iso_8859-8 - ISO 8859-8 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal

DESCRIPTION
The ISO 8859 standard includes several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also known as ISO 646-IRV). ISO 8859-8, or "ISO Hebrew" encodes the characters used in Modern Hebrew (or Ivrit). Neither short vowels nor diacritical marks are included, and Yiddish is not provided for.

  ISO 8859 Alphabets
The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes:
ISO 8859-1 | West European languages (Latin-1)
ISO 8859-2 | Central and East European languages (Latin-2)
ISO 8859-3 | Southeast European and miscellaneous languages (Latin-3)
ISO 8859-4 | Scandinavian/Baltic languages (Latin-4)
ISO 8859-5 | Latin/Cyrillic
ISO 8859-6 | Latin/Arabic
ISO 8859-7 | Latin/Greek
ISO 8859-8 | Latin/Hebrew
ISO 8859-9 | Latin-1 modification for Turkish (Latin-5)
ISO 8859-10 | Lappish/Nordic/Eskimo languages (Latin-6)
ISO 8859-11 | Latin/Thai
ISO 8859-13 | Baltic Rim languages (Latin-7)
ISO 8859-14 | Celtic (Latin-8)
ISO 8859-15 | West European languages (Latin-9)
ISO 8859-16 | Romanian (Latin-10)

  ISO 8859-8 Characters
The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-8, which are printable and unlisted in the ascii(7) manual page. The fourth column will only show the proper glyphs in an environment configured for ISO 8859-8.
Oct | Dec | Hex | Char | Description
240 | 160 | A0 |  | NO-BREAK SPACE
242 | 162 | A2 | ¢ | CENT SIGN
243 | 163 | A3 | £ | POUND SIGN
244 | 164 | A4 | ¤ | CURRENCY SIGN
245 | 165 | A5 | ¥ | YEN SIGN
246 | 166 | A6 | ¦ | BROKEN BAR
247 | 167 | A7 | § | SECTION SIGN
250 | 168 | A8 | ¨ | DIAERESIS
251 | 169 | A9 | © | COPYRIGHT SIGN
252 | 170 | AA | ª | MULTIPLICATION SIGN
253 | 171 | AB | « | LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
254 | 172 | AC | ¬ | NOT SIGN
255 | 173 | AD | ­ | SOFT HYPHEN
256 | 174 | AE | ® | REGISTERED SIGN
257 | 175 | AF | ¯ | MACRON
260 | 176 | B0 | ° | DEGREE SIGN
261 | 177 | B1 | ± | PLUS-MINUS SIGN
262 | 178 | B2 | ² | SUPERSCRIPT TWO
263 | 179 | B3 | ³ | SUPERSCRIPT THREE
264 | 180 | B4 | ´ | ACUTE ACCENT
265 | 181 | B5 | µ | MICRO SIGN
266 | 182 | B6 | ¶ | PILCROW SIGN
267 | 183 | B7 | · | MIDDLE DOT
270 | 184 | B8 | ¸ | CEDILLA
271 | 185 | B9 | ¹ | SUPERSCRIPT ONE
272 | 186 | BA | º | DIVISION SIGN
273 | 187 | BB | » | RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK
274 | 188 | BC | ¼ | VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER
275 | 189 | BD | ½ | VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF
276 | 190 | BE | ¾ | VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS
337 | 223 | DF | ß | DOUBLE LOW LINE
340 | 224 | E0 | à | HEBREW LETTER ALEF
341 | 225 | E1 | á | HEBREW LETTER BET
342 | 226 | E2 | â | HEBREW LETTER GIMEL
343 | 227 | E3 | ã | HEBREW LETTER DALET
344 | 228 | E4 | ä | HEBREW LETTER HE
345 | 229 | E5 | å | HEBREW LETTER VAV
346 | 230 | E6 | æ | HEBREW LETTER ZAYIN
347 | 231 | E7 | ç | HEBREW LETTER HET
350 | 232 | E8 | è | HEBREW LETTER TET
351 | 233 | E9 | é | HEBREW LETTER YOD
352 | 234 | EA | ê | HEBREW LETTER FINAL KAF
353 | 235 | EB | ë | HEBREW LETTER KAF
354 | 236 | EC | ì | HEBREW LETTER LAMED
355 | 237 | ED | í | HEBREW LETTER FINAL MEM
356 | 238 | EE | î | HEBREW LETTER MEM
357 | 239 | EF | ï | HEBREW LETTER FINAL NUN
360 | 240 | F0 | ð | HEBREW LETTER NUN
361 | 241 | F1 | ñ | HEBREW LETTER SAMEKH
362 | 242 | F2 | ò | HEBREW LETTER AYIN
363 | 243 | F3 | ó | HEBREW LETTER FINAL PE
364 | 244 | F4 | ô | HEBREW LETTER PE
365 | 245 | F5 | õ | HEBREW LETTER FINAL TSADI
366 | 246 | F6 | ö | HEBREW LETTER TSADI
367 | 247 | F7 | ÷ | HEBREW LETTER QOF
370 | 248 | F8 | ø | HEBREW LETTER RESH
371 | 249 | F9 | ù | HEBREW LETTER SHIN
372 | 250 | FA | ú | HEBREW LETTER TAV
375 | 253 | FD | ý | LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK
376 | 254 | FE | þ | RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK

NOTES
ISO 8859-8 was also known as ISO-IR-138.

SEE ALSO
ascii(7)

COLOPHON
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