ISO 8859

standard, character ("ISO Latin 1") One of ISO's 8-bit

single-byte coded graphic character sets for European

languages.

Part 1 (full name: "ISO 8859-1:1987 Information processing --

8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets -- Part 1:

Latin alphabet No. 1") is a common extension of, and

replacement for, ASCII.

Roman Czyborra's page .

ISO catalogue.

(2001-12-28)