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HL7® Reference Guide

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0211Alternate Character Sets

Table of codes that identify one of a number of possible standard alternate character sets for a message, either single-byte or double-byte.

Values

ValueDescription
8859/1The printable characters from the ISO 8859/1 Character set
8859/15The printable characters from the ISO 8859/15 (Latin-15)
8859/2The printable characters from the ISO 8859/2 Character set
8859/3The printable characters from the ISO 8859/3 Character set
8859/4The printable characters from the ISO 8859/4 Character set
8859/5The printable characters from the ISO 8859/5 Character set
8859/6The printable characters from the ISO 8859/6 Character set
8859/7The printable characters from the ISO 8859/7 Character set
8859/8The printable characters from the ISO 8859/8 Character set
8859/9The printable characters from the ISO 8859/9 Character set
ASCIIThe printable 7-bit ASCII character set.
BIG-5Code for Taiwanese Character Set (BIG-5)
CNS 11643-1992Code for Taiwanese Character Set (CNS 11643-1992)
GB 18030-2000Code for Chinese Character Set (GB 18030-2000)
ISO IR14Code for Information Exchange (one byte)(JIS X 0201-1976).
ISO IR159Code of the supplementary Japanese Graphic Character set for information interchange (JIS X 0212-1990).
ISO IR6ASCII graphic character set consisting of 94 characters.
ISO IR87Code for the Japanese Graphic Character set for information interchange (JIS X 0208-1990)
KS X 1001Code for Korean Character Set (KS X 1001)
UNICODEThe world wide character standard from ISO/IEC 10646-1-1993
UNICODE UTF-16UCS Transformation Format 16-bit form
UNICODE UTF-32UCS Transformation Format 32-bit form
UNICODE UTF-8UCS Transformation Format 8-bit form