iso_8859-2

NAME

iso_8859-2 - the ISO 8859-2 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 8859-2, the "Latin Alphabet No. 2" is used to encode Central and Eastern European Latin characters and is implemented by several program vendors.

ISO 8859-2 supports the following languages: Albanian, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Irish, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian and Sorbian.

Also note that the following Cyrillic-based languages have one-to-one transliterations to Latin 2: Macedonian and Serbian.

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 8859-2 Characters

The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-2 (Latin-2), 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 8859-2.
Oct Dec Hex Char Description

240 160 A0 ? NO-BREAK SPACE
241 161 A1 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH OGONEK
242 162 A2 ?? BREVE
243 163 A3 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L WITH STROKE
244 164 A4 ?? CURRENCY SIGN
245 165 A5 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L WITH CARON
246 166 A6 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH ACUTE
247 167 A7 ?? SECTION SIGN
250 168 A8 ?? DIAERESIS
251 169 A9 ?(C) LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CARON
252 170 AA ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA
253 171 AB ?<< LATIN CAPITAL LETTER T WITH CARON
254 172 AC ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH ACUTE
255 173 AD ?-hc SOFT HYPHEN
256 174 AE ?(R) LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH CARON
257 175 AF ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH DOT ABOVE
260 176 B0 ?? DEGREE SIGN
261 177 B1 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH OGONEK
262 178 B2 ?? OGONEK
263 179 B3 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH STROKE
264 180 B4 ?? ACUTE ACCENT
265 181 B5 ?u LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH CARON
266 182 B6 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH ACUTE
267 183 B7 ?? CARON
270 184 B8 ?, CEDILLA
271 185 B9 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CARON
272 186 BA ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER S WITH CEDILLA
273 187 BB ?>> LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH CARON
274 188 BC ? 1/4 LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH ACUTE
275 189 BD ? 1/2 DOUBLE ACUTE ACCENT
276 190 BE ? 3/4 LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH CARON
277 191 BF ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH DOT ABOVE
300 192 C0 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH ACUTE
301 193 C1 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
302 194 C2 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
303 195 C3 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH BREVE
304 196 C4 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
305 197 C5 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L WITH ACUTE
306 198 C6 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH ACUTE
307 199 C7 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
310 200 C8 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CARON
311 201 C9 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
312 202 CA ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH OGONEK
313 203 CB ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
314 204 CC ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH CARON
315 205 CD ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
316 206 CE ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
317 207 CF ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER D WITH CARON
320 208 D0 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER D WITH STROKE
321 209 D1 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH ACUTE
322 210 D2 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER N WITH CARON
323 211 D3 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
324 212 D4 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
325 213 D5 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DOUBLE ACUTE
326 214 D6 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
327 215 D7 ?? MULTIPLICATION SIGN
330 216 D8 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH CARON
331 217 D9 ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH RING ABOVE
332 218 DA ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
333 219 DB ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH DOUBLE ACUTE
334 220 DC ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
335 221 DD ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
336 222 DE ?? LATIN CAPITAL LETTER T WITH CEDILLA
337 223 DF ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER SHARP S
340 224 E0 ? LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH ACUTE
341 225 E1 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH ACUTE
342 226 E2 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX
343 227 E3 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH BREVE
344 228 E4 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS
345 229 E5 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH ACUTE
346 230 E6 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH ACUTE
347 231 E7 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA
350 232 E8 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CARON
351 233 E9 ?(C) LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE
352 234 EA ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH OGONEK
353 235 EB ?<< LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS
354 236 EC ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CARON
355 237 ED ?- LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
356 238 EE ?(R) LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH CIRCUMFLEX
357 239 EF ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH CARON
360 240 F0 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH STROKE
361 241 F1 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH ACUTE
362 242 F2 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH CARON
363 243 F3 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH ACUTE
364 244 F4 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX
365 245 F5 ?u LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DOUBLE ACUTE
366 246 F6 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS
367 247 F7 ?? DIVISION SIGN
370 248 F8 ?, LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH CARON
371 249 F9 ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH RING ABOVE
372 250 FA ?? LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH ACUTE
373 251 FB ?>> LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DOUBLE ACUTE
374 252 FC ? 1/4 LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS
375 253 FD ? 1/2 LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE
376 254 FE ? 3/4 LATIN SMALL LETTER T WITH CEDILLA
377 255 FF ?? DOT ABOVE

SEE ALSO

ascii(7), iso_8859-1(7), iso_8859-16(7)

Additional information: ISO 8859-2 (Latin 2) Resources (http://sizif.mf.uni-lj.si/linux/cee/iso8859-2.html).