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Code page 899

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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]

Code page layout

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Characters are shown with their equivalent Unicode codes.

Code Page 899[3][4]
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
0x
1x
2x  SP  ® ± ´ ( ) © -
3x ¹ ² ³ ÷ ¨ < >
4x ° Ψ Φ Π Λ § Ω
5x Γ Θ Σ Ξ Δ Υ [ \ ] ^ _
6x ` α β ψ φ ε π λ η ι ϑ κ ω μ ν ο
7x ρ γ θ σ τ ξ × δ χ υ ζ { } ~  SP 
8x ¯ Δ  ⃗ < >
9x ˇ [a]
Ax  ᪲ | /
Bx π ˘ ̿
Cx £
Dx ¤ ¥ SHY ¬ 0︀[b] RSP NSP
Ex
Fx
  1. This character is named "bottle symbol".[5]
  2. Zero with a slash

Code page 1092

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Code page 1092 (CCSID 1092) is very similar to code page 899. The only difference is that code 0xC8 is mapped to U+2500 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT HORIZONTAL[6][7] instead of U+2015 HORIZONTAL BAR.

References

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  1. "Using Host Print Transform (HPT) with a *LAN Device Description". www.ibm.com. Dec 18, 2019.
  2. "Customizing the Code Page 259 to 899 Translation Table". www.ibm.com. Dec 18, 2019.
  3. "Code Page 899" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-01-21.
  4. "Symbol - Personal Computer". IBM. 1996 [1987]. CPGID 00899.
  5. "Symbols - Personal Computer". IBM. 1996. GCSGID 1310.
  6. "IT Infrastructure" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-01-21.
  7. "Code Page 1092" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-01-21.