Code page 899 explained

IBM code page 899 (CCSID 899) is a computing code page used under DOS to type mathematical symbols. It is also used by some printers.[1] It contains the same characters as code page 259, but in a different arrangement.[2]

Codepage layout

Characters are shown with their equivalent Unicode codes.

Code page 1092

Code page 1092 (CCSID 1092) is very similar to code page 899. The only difference is that code 0xC8 is mapped to U+2500 [3] [4] instead of U+2015 .

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Using Host Print Transform (HPT) with a *LAN Device Description. Dec 18, 2019. www.ibm.com.
  2. Web site: Customizing the Code Page 259 to 899 Translation Table. Dec 18, 2019. www.ibm.com.
  3. Web site: IT Infrastructure. https://web.archive.org/web/20130121104033/http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/resources/systems_i_software_globalization_pdf_cp01092z.pdf. 2013-01-21.
  4. Web site: Code Page 1092. https://web.archive.org/web/20130121104033/http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/resources/systems_i_software_globalization_pdf_cp01092z.pdf. 2013-01-21.

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