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    "mode": "man",
    "parameter": "iso_8859-8",
    "section": "7",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/iso_8859-8/7/json",
    "generated": "2026-05-30T07:11:19Z",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "iso8859-8 - ISO 8859-8 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "The  ISO  8859  standard  includes  several 8-bit extensions to the ASCII character set (also\nknown as ISO 646-IRV).  ISO 8859-8 encodes the characters used in Modern Hebrew.\n",
            "subsections": [
                {
                    "name": "ISO 8859 alphabets",
                    "content": "The full set of ISO 8859 alphabets includes:\n\nISO 8859-1    West European languages (Latin-1)\nISO 8859-2    Central and East European languages (Latin-2)\nISO 8859-3    Southeast European and miscellaneous languages (Latin-3)\nISO 8859-4    Scandinavian/Baltic languages (Latin-4)\nISO 8859-5    Latin/Cyrillic\nISO 8859-6    Latin/Arabic\nISO 8859-7    Latin/Greek\nISO 8859-8    Latin/Hebrew\nISO 8859-9    Latin-1 modification for Turkish (Latin-5)\nISO 8859-10   Lappish/Nordic/Eskimo languages (Latin-6)\nISO 8859-11   Latin/Thai\nISO 8859-13   Baltic Rim languages (Latin-7)\nISO 8859-14   Celtic (Latin-8)\nISO 8859-15   West European languages (Latin-9)\nISO 8859-16   Romanian (Latin-10)\n"
                },
                {
                    "name": "ISO 8859-8 characters",
                    "content": "The following table displays the characters in ISO 8859-8 that are printable and unlisted  in\nthe ascii(7) manual page.\n\nOct   Dec   Hex   Char   Description\n────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────\n240   160   A0           NO-BREAK SPACE\n242   162   A2     ¢     CENT SIGN\n243   163   A3     £     POUND SIGN\n244   164   A4     ¤     CURRENCY SIGN\n245   165   A5     ¥     YEN SIGN\n246   166   A6     ¦     BROKEN BAR\n247   167   A7     §     SECTION SIGN\n250   168   A8     ¨     DIAERESIS\n251   169   A9     ©     COPYRIGHT SIGN\n252   170   AA     ×     MULTIPLICATION SIGN\n253   171   AB     «     LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK\n254   172   AC     ¬     NOT SIGN\n255   173   AD           SOFT HYPHEN\n256   174   AE     ®     REGISTERED SIGN\n257   175   AF     ¯     MACRON\n260   176   B0     °     DEGREE SIGN\n261   177   B1     ±     PLUS-MINUS SIGN\n262   178   B2     ²     SUPERSCRIPT TWO\n263   179   B3     ³     SUPERSCRIPT THREE\n264   180   B4     ´     ACUTE ACCENT\n265   181   B5     µ     MICRO SIGN\n266   182   B6     ¶     PILCROW SIGN\n267   183   B7     ·     MIDDLE DOT\n270   184   B8     ¸     CEDILLA\n271   185   B9     ¹     SUPERSCRIPT ONE\n272   186   BA     ÷     DIVISION SIGN\n273   187   BB     »     RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK\n274   188   BC     ¼     VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER\n275   189   BD     ½     VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF\n\n276   190   BE     ¾     VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS\n337   223   DF     ‗     DOUBLE LOW LINE\n340   224   E0     א     HEBREW LETTER ALEF\n341   225   E1     ב     HEBREW LETTER BET\n342   226   E2     ג     HEBREW LETTER GIMEL\n343   227   E3     ד     HEBREW LETTER DALET\n344   228   E4     ה     HEBREW LETTER HE\n345   229   E5     ו     HEBREW LETTER VAV\n346   230   E6     ז     HEBREW LETTER ZAYIN\n347   231   E7     ח     HEBREW LETTER HET\n350   232   E8     ט     HEBREW LETTER TET\n351   233   E9     י     HEBREW LETTER YOD\n352   234   EA     ך     HEBREW LETTER FINAL KAF\n353   235   EB     כ     HEBREW LETTER KAF\n354   236   EC     ל     HEBREW LETTER LAMED\n355   237   ED     ם     HEBREW LETTER FINAL MEM\n356   238   EE     מ     HEBREW LETTER MEM\n357   239   EF     ן     HEBREW LETTER FINAL NUN\n360   240   F0     נ     HEBREW LETTER NUN\n361   241   F1     ס     HEBREW LETTER SAMEKH\n362   242   F2     ע     HEBREW LETTER AYIN\n363   243   F3     ף     HEBREW LETTER FINAL PE\n364   244   F4     פ     HEBREW LETTER PE\n365   245   F5     ץ     HEBREW LETTER FINAL TSADI\n366   246   F6     צ     HEBREW LETTER TSADI\n367   247   F7     ק     HEBREW LETTER QOF\n370   248   F8     ר     HEBREW LETTER RESH\n371   249   F9     ש     HEBREW LETTER SHIN\n372   250   FA     ת     HEBREW LETTER TAV\n375   253   FD     ‎     LEFT-TO-RIGHT MARK\n376   254   FE     ‏     RIGHT-TO-LEFT MARK\n"
                }
            ]
        },
        "NOTES": {
            "content": "ISO  8859-8  was also known as ISO-IR-138.  ISO 8859-8 includes neither short vowels nor dia‐\ncritical marks, and Yiddish is not provided for.\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SEE ALSO": {
            "content": "ascii(7), charsets(7), utf-8(7)\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "COLOPHON": {
            "content": "This page is part of release 5.10 of the Linux  man-pages  project.   A  description  of  the\nproject,  information about reporting bugs, and the latest version of this page, can be found\nat https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/.\n\n\n\nLinux                                        2020-08-13                                ISO8859-8(7)",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "iso8859-8 - ISO 8859-8 character set encoded in octal, decimal, and hexadecimal",
    "flags": [],
    "examples": [],
    "see_also": [
        {
            "name": "ascii",
            "section": "7",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/ascii/7/json"
        },
        {
            "name": "charsets",
            "section": "7",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/charsets/7/json"
        },
        {
            "name": "utf-8",
            "section": "7",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/utf-8/7/json"
        }
    ]
}