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ISO/IEC 8859-4:1997 (E)

Annex B

(informative)

Main differences between the First edition and this Second edition of

this part of ISO/IEC 8859

B.1 The names of the graphic characters have

been amended where necessary to align them with

the names of characters adopted for all standards

on coded character sets developed under the

responsibility of ISO/IEC JTC 1. For each character

the short identifiers specified in ISO/IEC 10646-1

Amendment 9 have been added to table 1.

B.2 The new style of conformance clause, adopted

for all standards on coded character sets, has been

introduced.

B.3 Object identifiers conforming to Abstract Syntax

Notation One

(ASN.1, see ISO/IEC 8824-1)

are

specified in 7.2 for the character set, and the

corresponding coded representations, of this part of

ISO/IEC 8859.

Registration numbers from the International register

of coded character sets to be used with escape

sequences, have been included as an additional

method of identifying the coded character set of this

part of ISO/IEC 8859.

B.4 A new Annex A has been added that identifies

the coverage of languages by parts 1–10 of ISO/IEC

8859.

B.5 Various editorial adjustments and clarifications

have been made to the text of the standard. The

hexadecimal equivalents of the bit combinations

have been added to tables 1 and 2, and a revised

font has been used for the graphic symbols in

table 2.

B.6 Annex C, Bibliography, has been added.

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