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              Baltic, Cyrillic, Greek, Latin-2, Latin-3,
              Turkish, and Vietnamese Tables for PC-Pine
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                                v. 2.0


This is a collection of mapping tables for PC-Pine.
They are freeware and are freely distributable.

These tables allow you to use other character sets in your mail and news
messages than on your PC. For example, you might use Code Page 852 or
Code Page 1250 on your PC but send and receive messages in ISO-8859-2.


Languages covered:
Albanian, Azerbaijan, Belarussian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech,
Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek,
Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Maltese, Norwegian,
Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Sorbian,
Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese.

Character sets covered:
ISO-8859-2 = ISO-IR-101, ISO-8859-3 = ISO-IR-109, ISO-8859-5  = ISO-IR-144,
ISO-8859-7 = ISO-IR-126, ISO-8859-9 = ISO-IR-148, ISO-8859-13 = ISO-IR-179,
ISO-IR-111, ISO-IR-180, VISCII (Unix);
Windows-1250, Windows-1251, Windows-1258 (MS Windows);
cp737, cp775, cp852, cp853, cp857, cp866, cp869 (MS-DOS and OS/2).


Let's assume that you have Pine and related files in the directory c:\pine.
Then write the following two lines into your autoexec.bat and reboot:
  set iso_to_cp=c:\pine\itable
  set cp_to_iso=c:\pine\otable

For further steps, see the readme files in the respective directories,
baltic.775, cyrillic.866, etc.


Overview over included mapping tables
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Tables for incoming messages ("iso_to_cp") start with the letter 'i';
tables for outgoing messages ("cp_to_iso") start with the letter 'o'.

             Table       		Character Mapping

  baltic.775\i8859-13.775		iso-8859-13  -> cp775
  baltic.775\o8859-13.775		iso-8859-13  <- cp775

cyrillic.866\i8859-5 .866		iso-8859-5   -> cp866
cyrillic.866\o8859-5 .866		iso-8859-5   <- cp866
cyrillic.866\iir111  .866		iso-ir-111   -> cp866
cyrillic.866\oir111  .866		iso-ir-111   <- cp866
cyrillic.866\iwin1251.866		windows-1251 -> cp866
cyrillic.866\owin1251.866		windows-1251 <- cp866

cyrillic.win\i8859-5 .win		iso-8859-5   -> windows-1251
cyrillic.win\o8859-5 .win		iso-8859-5   <- windows-1251
cyrillic.win\iir111  .win		iso-ir-111   -> windows-1251
cyrillic.win\oir111  .win		iso-ir-111   <- windows-1251

   greek.737\i8859-7 .737		iso-8859-7   -> cp737
   greek.737\o8859-7 .737		iso-8859-7   <- cp737

   greek.869\i8859-7 .869		iso-8859-7   -> cp869
   greek.869\o8859-7 .869		iso-8859-7   <- cp869

             identity    		none

 latin-2.852\i8859-2 .852		iso-8859-2   -> cp852
 latin-2.852\o8859-2 .852		iso-8859-2   <- cp852
 latin-2.852\iwin1250.852		windows-1250 -> cp852
 latin-2.852\owin1250.852		windows-1250 <- cp852

 latin-2.win\i8859-2 .win		iso-8859-2   -> windows-1250
 latin-2.win\o8859-2 .win		iso-8859-2   <- windows-1250

 latin-3.853\i8859-3 .853		iso-8859-3   -> cp853
 latin-3.853\o8859-3 .853		iso-8859-3   <- cp853

 turkish.857\i8859-9 .857		iso-8859-9   -> cp857
 turkish.857\o8859-9 .857		iso-8859-9   <- cp857

 vietnam.win\iir180  .win		iso-ir-180   -> windows-1258
 vietnam.win\oir180  .win		iso-ir-180   <- windows-1258
 vietnam.win\iviscii .win		viscii       -> windows-1258
 vietnam.win\oviscii .win		viscii       <- windows-1258



References
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<ftp://dkuug.dk/i18n/charmaps/>
<ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/character-sets>
<ftp://unicode.org/pub/UNIX/MAPPINGS/ISO8859/>
<ftp://unicode.org/pub/UNIX/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/PC/>
<ftp://unicode.org/pub/UNIX/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/WINDOWS/>
<http://www.cac.washington.edu/pine/tech-notes/low-level.html#char-set>
<http://www.iso.ch/infoe/agency/2375.html>



December 1996
Andreas Prilop
<mailto:april@macb033.rrzn.uni-hannover.de>