1、B CReference numberISO/IEC 8859-8:1999(E)Information technology 8-bit single-bytecoded graphic character sets Part 8:Latin/Hebrew alphabetTechnologies de linformation Jeux de caractres graphiques cods surun seul octet Partie 8: Alphabet latin/hbreuNational Standard of CanadaCAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 8859-8:02
2、(ISO/IEC 8859-8:1999)International Standard ISO/IEC 8859-8:1999 (first edition, 1999-01-15), has been adopted withoutmodification (IDT) as CSA Standard CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 8859-8:02, which has been approved as a NationalStandard of Canada by the Standards Council of Canada.ISBN 1-55324-754-X July 2002Th
3、e Canadian Standards Association (CSA), The Standards Council of Canada is theunder whose auspices this National Standard has been coordinating body of the National Standards system, produced, was chartered in 1919 and accredited by a federation of independent, autonomousthe Standards Council of Can
4、ada to the National organizations working towards the furtherStandards system in 1973. It is a not-for-profit, development and improvement of voluntarynonstatutory, voluntary membership association standardization in the national interest.engaged in standards development and certification The princi
5、pal objects of the Council are to foster activities. and promote voluntary standardization as a means CSA standards reflect a national consensus of of advancing the national economy, benefiting theproducers and users including manufacturers, health, safety, and welfare of the public, assisting consu
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7、 municipal, provincial, and A National Standard of Canada is a standard whichfederal governments in their regulations, particularly has been approved by the Standards Council ofin the fields of health, safety, building and Canada and one which reflects a reasonableconstruction, and the environment.
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9、ation of producers, users, consumers, andCSA Committee work and supporting the Associations others with relevant interests, as may be appropriateobjectives through sustaining memberships. The to the subject in hand. It normally is a standardmore than 7000 committee volunteers and the 2000 which is c
10、apable of making a significant and timelysustaining memberships together form CSAs total contribution to the national interest.membership from which its Directors are chosen. Approval of a standard as a National Standard ofSustaining memberships represent a major source of Canada indicates that a st
11、andard conforms to theincome for CSAs standards development activities. criteria and procedures established by the StandardsThe Association offers certification and testing Council of Canada. Approval does not refer to theservices in support of and as an extension to its technical content of the sta
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14、ada and inspection and testing to obtain the latest edition from the organizationagencies in eight countries. Since 1919, the preparing the standard.Association has developed the necessary expertise to The responsibility for approving National Standards meet its corporate mission: CSA is an independ
15、ent of Canada rests with theservice organization whose mission is to provide an Standards Council of Canadaopen and effective forum for activities facilitating the 270 Albert Street, Suite 200exchange of goods and services through the use of Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 6N7standards, certification and relat
16、ed services to meet Canadanational and international needs.For further information on CSA services, write toCanadian Standards Association5060 Spectrum Way, Suite 100Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 5N6CanadaAlthough the intended primary application of this Standard is stated in its Scope, it is importantt
17、o note that it remains the responsibility of the users to judge its suitability for their particular purpose.Registered trade-mark of Canadian Standards AssociationInformation technology 8-bit single-byte coded graphicCAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 8859-8:02 character sets Part 8: Latin/Hebrew alphabetJuly 2002 Ca
18、nadian Standards Association CSA/1CAN/CSA-ISO/IEC 8859-8:02Information technology 8-bitsingle-byte coded graphic charactersets Part 8: Latin/HebrewalphabetCSA PrefaceStandards development within the Information Technology sector is harmonized with internationalstandards development. Through the CSA
19、Technical Committee on Information Technology (TCIT),Canadians serve as the Canadian Advisory Committee (CAC) on ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee 1 onInformation Technology (ISO/IEC JTC1) for the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), the ISO memberbody for Canada and sponsor of the Canadian National C
20、ommittee of the IEC. Also, as a member of theInternational Telecommunication Union (ITU), Canada participates in the International Telegraph andTelephone Consultative Committee (ITU-T).This International Standard was reviewed by the CSA TCIT under the jurisdiction of the StrategicSteering Committee
21、on Information Technology and deemed acceptable for use in Canada. (Acommittee membership list is available on request from the CSA Project Manager.) From time to time,ISO/IEC may publish addenda, corrigenda, etc. The CSA TCIT will review these documents for approvaland publication. For a listing, r
22、efer to the CSA Information Products catalogue or CSA Info Update orcontact a CSA Sales representative. This Standard has been formally approved, without modification, bythese Committees and has been approved as a National Standard of Canada by the Standards Council ofCanada.July 2002 Canadian Stand
23、ards Association 2002All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form whatsoever without the prior permissionof the publisher. ISO/IEC material is reprinted with permission. Where the words “this International Standard” appearin the text, they should be interpreted as “
24、this National Standard of Canada”. Inquiries regarding this National Standard of Canada should be addressed to Canadian Standards Association 5060 Spectrum Way, Suite 100, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L4W 5N6 1-800-463-6727 416-747-4044www.csa.caB CReference numberISO/IEC 8859-8:1999(E)INTERNATIONAL
25、STANDARDISO/IEC8859-8First edition1999-01-15Information technology 8-bit single-bytecoded graphic character sets Part 8:Latin/Hebrew alphabetTechnologies de linformation Jeux de caractres graphiques cods surun seul octet Partie 8: Alphabet latin/hbreuISO/IEC8859-8:1999(E) ContentsPageForewordiiiIntr
26、oductioniv1 Scope.12 Conformance13 Normativereferences.14 Definitions25 Notation,codetableandnames.26 Specificationofthecodedcharacterset.37 Identificationofthecharacterset7AnnexA:Coverageoflanguagesbyparts1to10ofISO/IEC88598AnnexB:MaindifferencesbetweenISO8859-8:1988andthisfirsteditionofthispartofI
27、SO/IEC8859.10AnnexC:Bi-directionaltextsupport 11AnnexD:Bibliography .12ISO/IEC1999Allrightsreserved.Unlessotherwisespecified,nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedorutilizedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopyingandmicrofilm,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.ISO/I
28、ECCopyrightOfficeCasePostale56CH-1211Genve20SwitzerlandiiISO/IEC ISO/IEC8859-8:1999(E)ForewordISO(theInternationalOrganizationforStandardization)andIEC(theInternationalElectrotechnicalCommission)formthespecializedsystemforworldwidestandardization. NationalbodiesthataremembersofISOorIECparticipateint
29、hedevelopmentofInternationalStandardsthroughtechnicalcommitteesestablishedbytherespectiveorganizationtodealwithparticularfieldsoftechnicalactivity.ISOandIECtechnicalcommitteescollaborateinfieldsofmutualinterest.Otherinternationalorganizations,governmentalandnongovernmental,inliaisonwithISOandIEC,als
30、otakepartinthework.Inthefieldofinformationtechnology,ISOandIEChaveestablishedajointtechnicalcommittee,ISO/IECJTC1. DraftInternationalStandardsadoptedbythejointtechnicalcommitteearecirculatedtonationalbodiesforvoting.PublicationasanInternationalStandardrequiresapprovalbyatleast75%ofthenationalbodiesc
31、astingavote.InternationalStandardISO/IEC8859-8waspreparedbyJointTechnicalCommitteeISO/IECJTC1, Information technology,SubcommitteeSC2, Coded character sets.ThiseditioncancelsandreplacesISO8859-8:1988whichhasbeentechnicallyrevised.ISO/IEC8859consistsofthefollowingparts,underthegeneraltitleInformation
32、 technology 8-bit single-byte coded graphic charactersets: Part 1: Latin alphabet No. 1 Part 2: Latin alphabet No. 2 Part 3: Latin alphabet No. 3 Part 4: Latin alphabet No. 4 Part 5: Latin/Cyrillic alphabet Part 6: Latin/Arabic alphabet Part 7: Latin/Greek alphabet Part 8: Latin/Hebrew alphabet Part
33、 9: Latin alphabet No. 5 Part 10: Latin alphabet No. 6AnnexesAtoDofthispartofISO/IEC8859areforinformationonly.iiiISO/IEC8859-8:1999(E) ISO/IECIntroductionISO/IEC8859consistsofseveralparts.Eachpartspecifiesasetofupto191graphiccharactersandthecodedrepresentationofthesecharactersbymeansofasingle8-bitby
34、te.Eachsetisintendedforuseforaparticulargroupoflanguages.ivINTERNATIONALSTANDARDISO/IEC ISO/IEC8859-8:1999(E)Informationtechnology8-bitsingle-bytecodedgraphiccharactersetsPart8:Latin/Hebrewalphabet1ScopeThispartofISO/IEC8859specifiesasetof155codedgraphiccharactersidentifiedasLatin/Hebrewalphabet.Thi
35、ssetofcodedgraphiccharactersisintendedforuseindataandtextprocessingapplicationsandalsoforinformationinterchange.Thesetcontainsgraphiccharactersusedforgeneralpurposeapplicationsintypicalofficeenvironmentsinatleastthefollowinglanguages:English,Hebrew,Latin.ItisnotintendedforpointedHebrew.Thissetofcode
36、dgraphiccharactersmayberegardedasaversionofan8-bitcodeaccordingtoISO/IEC2022orISO/IEC4873atlevel1.ThispartofISO/IEC8859maynotbeusedinconjunctionwithanyotherpartsofISO/IEC8859.Ifcodedcharactersfrommorethanonepartaretobeusedtogether,bymeansofcodeextensiontechniques,theequivalentcodedcharactersetsfromI
37、SO/IEC10367shouldbeusedinsteadwithinaversionofISO/IEC4873atlevel2orlevel3.ThecodedcharactersinthissetmaybeusedinconjunctionwithcodedcontrolfunctionsselectedfromISO/IEC6429.However,controlfunctionsarenotusedtocreatecompositegraphicsymbolsfromtwoormoregraphiccharacters(seeclause6).NOTE ISO/IEC8859isno
38、tintendedforusewithTelematicservicesdefinedbyITU-T.IfinformationcodedaccordingtoISO/IEC8859istobetransferredtosuchservices,itwillhavetoconformtotherequirementsofthoseservicesattheaccess-point.2Conformance2.1ConformanceofinformationinterchangeAcoded-character-data-element(CC-data-element)withincodedi
39、nformationforinterchangeisinconformancewiththispartofISO/IEC8859ifallthecodedrepresentationsofgraphiccharacterswithinthatCC-data-elementconformtotherequirementsofclause6.2.2ConformanceofdevicesAdeviceisinconformancewiththispartofISO/IEC8859ifitconformstotherequirementsof2.2.1,andeitherorbothof2.2.2a
40、nd2.2.3.Aclaimofconformanceshallidentifythedocumentwhichcontainsthedescriptionspecifiedin2.2.1.2.2.1DevicedescriptionAdevicethatconformstothispartofISO/IEC8859shallbethesubjectofadescriptionthatidentifiesthemeansbywhichtheusermaysupplycharacterstothedevice,ormayrecognizethemwhentheyaremadeavailablet
41、ohim,asspecifiedrespectivelyin2.2.2and2.2.3.2.2.2OriginatingdevicesAnoriginatingdeviceshallallowitsusertosupplyanysequenceofcharactersfromthosespecifiedinclause6,andshallbecapableoftransmittingtheircodedrepresentationswithinaCC-data-element.2.2.3ReceivingdevicesAreceivingdeviceshallbecapableofreceiv
42、ingandinterpretinganycodedrepresentationsofcharactersthatarewithinaCC-data-element,andthatconformtoclause6,andshallmakethecorrespondingcharactersavailabletoitsuserinsuchawaythattheusercanidentifythemfromamongthosespecifiedthere,andcandistinguishthemfromeachother.3NormativereferencesThefollowingstand
43、ardscontainprovisionswhich,throughreferenceinthistext,constituteprovisionsofthispartofISO/IEC8859.Atthetimeofpublica-tion,theeditionsindicatedwerevalid.Allstandardsaresubjecttorevision,andpartiestoagreementsbasedonthispartofISO/IEC8859areencouragedtoinvestigatethepossibilityofapplyingthemostrecented
44、itionsofthestandardsindicatedbelow.MembersofIECandISOmaintainregistersofcurrentlyvalidInternationalStandards.1ISO/IEC8859-8:1999(E) ISO/IECISO/IEC2022:1994, Information technology Character code structure and extension techniques.ISO/IEC4873:1991, Information technology ISO 8-bit code for informatio
45、n interchange Structure and rules for implementation.ISO/IEC8824-1:1995, Information technology Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1): Specifica-tion of basic notation.4DefinitionsForthepurposesofthispartofISO/IEC8859thefollowingdefinitionsapply:4.1bi-directionaltext:Atextwhichmaycontainstringsofchar
46、acterswithleft-to-rightandright-to-leftdirections.4.2bitcombination:Anorderedsetofbitsusedfortherepresentationofcharacters.4.3byte:Abitstringthatisoperateduponasaunit.4.4character: Amemberofasetofelementsusedfortheorganization,control,orrepresentationofdata.4.5codetable:Atableshowingthecharactersall
47、ocatedtoeachbitcombinationinacode.4.6codedcharacterset;code: Asetofunambiguousrulesthatestablishesacharactersetandtheone-to-onerelationshipbetweenthecharactersofthesetandtheirbitcombinations.4.7coded-character-data-element (CC-data-element):Anelementofinterchangedinformationthatisspecifiedtoconsisto
48、fasequenceofcodedrepresentationsofcharacters,inaccordancewithoneormoreidentifiedstandardsforcodedcharactersets.4.8directionalcharacterproperties: Asetofmutuallyexclusivepropertieswhichmayqualifythemembersofacharacterset.Thesepropertiesareusedbyalgorithmswhichtransformtextfromprocessingsequenceintopr
49、esentationsequence.Examplesofvaluesfordirectionalcharacterpropertiesare“right-to-left“,“left-to-right“,“digit“,“numericseparator“,“neutral“.4.9graphiccharacter:Acharacter,otherthanacontrolfunction,thathasavisualrepresentationnormallyhandwritten,printedordisplayed,andthathasacodedrepresentationconsistingofoneormorebitcombinations.NOTEInISO/IEC8859asinglebitcombinationisusedtorepresenteachcharacter.4.10graphicsymbol:Avisualrepresentationofagraphiccharacterorofacontrolfunction.4.11implicitdirectionality:Atextpresentationme