Does anyone know where I can easily download the
latest ISO-8859-X specs? The ones at ftp.unicode.org
seem to be dated 1996.
Also, does anyone know which ISO-8859-X contains
the Euro?
Thanks.
Leon
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Murray Sargent [mailto:murrays@microsoft.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 2:44 PM
> To: Unicode List
> Cc: Unicode List
> Subject: RE: Euro character in ISO
>
>
> The two statements are correct. ISO has addressed the problem
> by adding more
> ISO-8859-x standards, since changing 8859-1 would cause
> problems. The best
> thing to do is to use Unicode and avoid the codepage confusion :-)
>
> Murray
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Leon Spencer [SMTP:Leon.Spencer@brightware.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 2:26 PM
> > To: Unicode List
> > Subject: Euro character in ISO
> >
> > The Euro does not exist in iso-8859-1. It
> > is in Cp1252 (WinLatin1) - Microsoft's code page
> > superset of iso-8859-1.
> >
> > Is this correct? Has ISO addressed the Euro character?
> > If so, it the issue more of vendors implementing it?
> >
> > Leon
>
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