- From: Misha Wolf <misha.wolf@reuters.com>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:03:37 +0000 (GMT)
- To: IETF Charsets <ietf-charsets@INNOSOFT.COM>
Walter Ian Kaye wrote: > > (And it isn't like similar machinery doesn't already exist in ANSI X3.4 > > under the general rubric of "control character", BTW.) > > > I recently learned that the 8-bit ASCII spec (X3.64-1979) was pulled a few > years ago. This is the spec which defines the 'C1' control characters that > commandeer the #128-159 range in ISO-8859-1. Can anyone explain this? The #128-159 range is defined by ISO 6429. > Does > it mean that the C1 range is now safe to use for graphic characters? No. > And is > there any official set of glyphs for that range (Eudora's mapping seems to > work as expected...)? How about: 128: ? 129: ? ... 158: ? 159: ? Misha ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states them to be the views of Reuters Ltd. --Boundary (ID uEbHHWxWEwCKT9wM3evJ5w)
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