Code page 861 explained

Code page 861
Mime:	IBM861
Alias:	cp861, 861, cp-is

Code page 861 (CCSID 861)^[1] (also known as CP 861, IBM 00861, OEM 861, DOS Icelandic) is a code page used under DOS in Iceland to write the Icelandic language (as well as other Nordic languages).^[2]

Character set

The following table shows code page 861. Each character is shown with its equivalent Unicode code point. Only the second half of the table (code points 128–255) is shown, the first half (code points 0–127) being the same as code page 437.

Notes and References

1. Web site: CCSID 861 information document. https://web.archive.org/web/20160328022241/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid861.html. 2016-03-28.
2. Web site: Code page 861 information document. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235719/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/cp/cp00861.html. 2016-03-03.