Re: ISO 6937

From: James E. Agenbroad (jage@loc.gov)
Date: Wed Apr 08 1998 - 13:29:41 EDT


On Wed, 8 Apr 1998, Tex Texin wrote:

> Anyone have information on Teletext, apparently code page ISO 6937.
> I am told it has 313 characters. Apparently it has more than 256 because
> characters are composed by matching diacritics with other characters.
>
> I am interested in the characters supported by this set, as well as
> software that might support it, especially if Windows based.
>
> thanks
> tex
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> Euro is U+20AC. Euro is U+20AC. Euro is U+20AC. Euro is U+20AC.
> Euro is U+20AC. Euro is U+20AC. Euro is U+20AC. Euro is U+20AC.
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                                            Wednesday, April 8, 1998
In the ISO international character set registry, the "supplementary set
of ISO/IEC 6937: 1992 is on pages 3.515 to 3.519; the "Teletex primary set
of graphic characers CCITT rec. T.61" and "Teletext supplementary set of
graphic characteres CCITT rec. T.61" are at pages 3.334 to 3.345.
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          Jim Agenbroad ( jage@LOC.gov )
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