BS ISO/IEC 6937:1994
Withdrawn
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Information technology. Coded graphic character set for text communication. Latin alphabet
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15-01-2002
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15-11-1994
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Conformance and implementation
2.1 Conformance
2.2 Implementation
3 Normative references
4 Definitions
5 Notation, code table and names
5.1 Notation
5.2 Code table
5.3 Names
6 Specifications of SPACE, NO-BREAK SPACE and SOFT
HYPHEN
7 Composition of the character repertoire
8 Specification of the coded character set
8.1 Character sets
8.2 Explanations concerning the code table
8.3 Coded representations of the graphic characters of
the repertoire
9 Graphic character subrepertoires
10 Identification of options
10.1 Purpose and context of identification
10.2 Identification of coding method
10.3 Identification of primary and supplementary sets
10.4 Identification of subrepertoire
Annex A: 7-bit code
Annex B: Method of definition of short identifiers of this
International Standard
Annex C: Use of non-spacing diacritical marks
Annex D: Use of Latin alphabetic characters in various
languages
Annex E: Alternative coded representation of the
repertoire with no non-spacing diacritical marks
Annex F: Bibliography
Annex G: Main differences between the first edition (1983)
of ISO 6937/1 and 6937/2, and the present edition
of this International Standard
Specifies a repertoire of the Latin alphabetic and non-alphabetic characters for the communication of text in many European languages using the Latin script. Coverage includes conformance, definitions, notation, code table, character sets, and identification of coding method.
| Committee |
ICT/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
SUPERSEDES BS 6692: PART 1: 1986 AND PART 2: 1990. DRAFT FOR COMMENT 91/67648 DC
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
52
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO/IEC 6937:2001 | Identical |
| ISO/IEC 2022:1994 | Information technology Character code structure and extension techniques |
| ISO/IEC 10367:1991 | Information technology Standardized coded graphic character sets for use in 8-bit codes |
| ISO/IEC 7350:1991 | Information technology Registration of repertoires of graphic characters from ISO/IEC 10367 |
| ISO/IEC 10538:1991 | Information technology Control functions for text communication |
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