Code page 864 explained

Code page 864
Mime:IBM864
Alias:cp864

Code page 864 (CCSID 864)[1] (also known as CP 864, IBM 00864) is a code page used to write Arabic in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Syria.[2]

CCSID 17248 is the euro currency update of code page/CCSID 864.[3] The euro sign was assigned to the previously undefined code point A7hex in 1999.[2]

Character set

The following table shows code page 864. Each character is shown with its equivalent Unicode code point.

Code page 165

Code page 165 adds characters in the five empty spots in the original code page 864. This code page is used by ADOS.

References

  1. Web site: CCSID 864 information document. https://web.archive.org/web/20160327100212/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid864.html. 2016-03-27.
  2. Web site: Code page 864 information document. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303233715/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/cp/cp00864.html. 2016-03-03.
  3. Web site: CCSID 17248 information document. https://web.archive.org/web/20160327100212/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid17248.html. 2016-03-27. . 1998 .

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