DIN 66003
German standard 7-bit character encoding, a modified ASCII supporting the German alphabet. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The German standard DIN 66003, also known as Code page 1011 (CCSID 1011; abbreviated CP1011) by IBM,[1][2] Code page 20106 (abbreviated CP20106) by Microsoft[3] and D7DEC by Oracle,[4] is a modification of 7-bit ASCII with adaptations for the German language, replacing certain symbol characters with umlauts and the eszett. It is the German national version of ISO/IEC 646 (ISO 646-DE), and also a localised option in DEC's National Replacement Character Set (NRCS) for their VT220 terminals.
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DIN | 66003 |
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Area | Character encoding |
Title | Information processing; 7-Bit-Code |
Summary | Character set standard for character encoding in computer systems |
Last output | 1999-02 |
MIME / IANA | DIN_66003 |
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Alias(es) | IBM-1011, MS-10206, ISO646-DE, ISO-IR-21, csISO21German, GERMAN, DE, D7DEC |
Standard | DIN 66003 |
Classification | ISO/IEC 646, DEC NRCS |
Based on | US-ASCII |
Extensions | DRV8 |
Succeeded by | DIN 66303 (DRV8, ARV8 and ISO-8859-1) |
Other related encoding(s) | NATS-SEFI |
It is registered with the ISO-IR registry for use with ISO/IEC 2022 as ISO-IR-21. Kermit calls it GERMAN
, but also accepts the IANA-registered name ISO646-DE
.[5] Other IANA-registered names include DIN_66003
, csISO21German
and simply de
.[6]