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Ukrainian Character Set KOI8-U



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RFC 2319             Ukrainian Character Set KOI8-U           April 1998


Relation to other RFCs

   This standard is based on several published standards:  RFC 1489 (it
   is fully compatible in all Russian letters), RFC-1345, ISO-IR-111,
   ISO 10646.

Compatibility with other character sets

   The lower part of the KOI8-U Ukrainian Character Set is a complete
   copy of ASCII, just as it's used in KOI8-R and other non-ASCII
   codepages.

   The upper part of the KOI8-U Character Set contains all Russian
   letters defined in KOI8-R and four Ukrainian letters (#164, #180 -
   ukr. ie, #166, #182 - ukr. i, #167, #183 - ukr. yi, #173, #189 - ukr.
   ghe  with upturn) which locations are compliant with ISO-IR-111.

   BOX DRAWINGS elements in the other positions (that are not used by
   Ukrainian letters) are the same as in KOI8-R character set. List of
   all differences between KOI8-R and proposed KOI8-U is given in
   APPENDIX A.

Specification of the upper part of KOI8-U codepage

   The description of all characters of upper half part of KOI8-U
   codepage is given according to ISO 10646 Unicode Character Set (UCS).

   KOI8-U charset table in RFC 1345 format is given in Appendix B.

    

   128       80      U2500      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT HORIZONTAL
   129       81      U2502      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT VERTICAL
   130       82      U250C      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT DOWN AND RIGHT
   131       83      U2510      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT
   132       84      U2514      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT UP AND RIGHT
   133       85      U2518      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT UP AND LEFT
   134       86      U251C      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT VERTICAL AND RIGHT
   135       87      U2524      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT VERTICAL AND LEFT
   136       88      U252C      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT DOWN AND HORIZONTAL
   137       89      U2534      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT UP AND HORIZONTAL
   138       8A      U253C      BOX DRAWINGS  LIGHT VERTICAL AND
                                 HORIZONTAL
   139       8B      U2580      UPPER HALF BLOCK
   140       8C      U2584      LOWER HALF BLOCK
   141       8D      U2588      FULL BLOCK
   142       8E      U258C      LEFT HALF BLOCK
   143       8F      U2590      RIGHT HALF BLOCK



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