ISO 8859

<standard, character> ("ISO Latin 1") One of ISO's 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets for European languages.

Part 1 (full name: "ISO 8859-1:1987 Information processing -- 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets -- Part 1: Latin alphabet No. 1") is a common extension of, and replacement for, ASCII.

Roman Czyborra's page.

ISO catalogue.



Nearby terms:
ISO 8822 « ISO 8823 « ISO 8825 « ISO 8859 » ISO 8859-1 » ISO 8879 » ISO 9000