ISO 8859-2 (Latin-2) table
The whole set of ISO 8859-2 (Latin-2) characters. Table shows decimal(DEC), hexadecimal(HEX), octal(OCT) and binary(BIN) indexes, but also HTML entities (in 3 different formats), ANSI-C entities, unicode (HEX, OCT and DEC) and textual descriptors.
Some facts
- ISO 8859-2 contains characters in range:
- 0 - 127 (0x00 - 0x7f) - standard ASCII set (identical)
- 128 - 159 (0x80 - 0x9f) - not used
- 160 - 255 (0xa0 - 0xff) - defined as in table below
- Typical meta-tag in W3C compliant HTML/XHTML document:
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=iso-8859-2"/>
- Most websites use utf-8 nowadays. According to http://trends.builtwith.com/encoding in 2015 about 78% websites are now encoded in utf-8.
Encoding websites with iso-8859-2 is practically passe - not used anymore.
Also suppot for iso-8859-2 in HTML code editors is becoming low-need feature.
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