Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!hafro!krafla!frisk
From: frisk@rhi.hi.is (Fridrik Skulason)
Newsgroups: comp.std.internat
Subject: Re: ISO 8859
Message-ID: <242@krafla.rhi.hi.is>
Date: 14 May 88 19:50:27 GMT
References: <3801@zodiac.UUCP> <52702@sun.uucp>
Reply-To: frisk@krafla.UUCP (Fridrik Skulason)
Organization: University of Iceland (RHI)
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In article <52702@sun.uucp> glennw%noddy@Sun.COM (Glenn P. Wright) writes:
> One key feature of 8859 is that it includes 7-bit US ASCII 
>representation in the bottom half of each and every subset of the standard. 
>

Not every subset - at least one has the international currency sign instead
of the dollar sign at position 24.

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         Fridrik Skulason          University of Iceland
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