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13 <big><strong><span class="block">&nbsp;Encode::Byte - Single Byte Encodings</span></strong></big>
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22 <li><a href="#name">NAME</a></li>
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25 <li><a href="#description">DESCRIPTION</a></li>
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33 <h1><a name="name">NAME</a></h1>
34 <p>Encode::Byte - Single Byte Encodings</p>
35 <p>
36 </p>
37 <hr />
38 <h1><a name="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</a></h1>
39 <pre>
40 use Encode qw/encode decode/;
41 $greek = encode(&quot;iso-8859-7&quot;, $utf8); # loads Encode::Byte implicitly
42 $utf8 = decode(&quot;iso-8859-7&quot;, $greek); # ditto</pre>
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46 <h1><a name="abstract">ABSTRACT</a></h1>
47 <p>This module implements various single byte encodings. For most cases it uses
48 \x80-\xff (upper half) to map non-ASCII characters. Encodings
49 supported are as follows.</p>
50 <pre>
51 Canonical Alias Description
52 --------------------------------------------------------------------
53 # ISO 8859 series
54 (iso-8859-1 is in built-in)
55 iso-8859-2 latin2 [ISO]
56 iso-8859-3 latin3 [ISO]
57 iso-8859-4 latin4 [ISO]
58 iso-8859-5 [ISO]
59 iso-8859-6 [ISO]
60 iso-8859-7 [ISO]
61 iso-8859-8 [ISO]
62 iso-8859-9 latin5 [ISO]
63 iso-8859-10 latin6 [ISO]
64 iso-8859-11
65 (iso-8859-12 is nonexistent)
66 iso-8859-13 latin7 [ISO]
67 iso-8859-14 latin8 [ISO]
68 iso-8859-15 latin9 [ISO]
69 iso-8859-16 latin10 [ISO]</pre>
70 <pre>
71 # Cyrillic
72 koi8-f
73 koi8-r cp878 [RFC1489]
74 koi8-u [RFC2319]</pre>
75 <pre>
76 # Vietnamese
77 viscii</pre>
78 <pre>
79 # all cp* are also available as ibm-*, ms-*, and windows-*
80 # also see L&lt;<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/charsets/charset4.asp&gt">http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/charsets/charset4.asp&gt</a>;</pre>
81 <pre>
82 cp424
83 cp437
84 cp737
85 cp775
86 cp850
87 cp852
88 cp855
89 cp856
90 cp857
91 cp860
92 cp861
93 cp862
94 cp863
95 cp864
96 cp865
97 cp866
98 cp869
99 cp874
100 cp1006
101 cp1250 WinLatin2
102 cp1251 WinCyrillic
103 cp1252 WinLatin1
104 cp1253 WinGreek
105 cp1254 WinTurkish
106 cp1255 WinHebrew
107 cp1256 WinArabic
108 cp1257 WinBaltic
109 cp1258 WinVietnamese</pre>
110 <pre>
111 # Macintosh
112 # Also see L&lt;<a href="http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1150.html&gt">http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1150.html&gt</a>;
113 MacArabic
114 MacCentralEurRoman
115 MacCroatian
116 MacCyrillic
117 MacFarsi
118 MacGreek
119 MacHebrew
120 MacIcelandic
121 MacRoman
122 MacRomanian
123 MacRumanian
124 MacSami
125 MacThai
126 MacTurkish
127 MacUkrainian</pre>
128 <pre>
129 # More vendor encodings
130 AdobeStandardEncoding
131 nextstep
132 gsm0338 # used in GSM handsets
133 hp-roman8</pre>
135 </p>
136 <hr />
137 <h1><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></h1>
138 <p>To find how to use this module in detail, see <a href="file://C|\msysgit\mingw\html/lib/Encode.html">the Encode manpage</a>.</p>
140 </p>
141 <hr />
142 <h1><a name="see_also">SEE ALSO</a></h1>
143 <p><a href="file://C|\msysgit\mingw\html/lib/Encode.html">the Encode manpage</a></p>
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146 <big><strong><span class="block">&nbsp;Encode::Byte - Single Byte Encodings</span></strong></big>
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