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.IX Title "Encode::Byte 3"
.TH Encode::Byte 3 2026-01-18 "perl v5.42.2" "Perl Programmers Reference Guide"
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.SH NAME
Encode::Byte \- Single Byte Encodings
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.Vb 3
\&    use Encode qw/encode decode/; 
\&    $greek = encode("iso\-8859\-7", $utf8);  # loads Encode::Byte implicitly
\&    $utf8  = decode("iso\-8859\-7", $greek); # ditto
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.SH ABSTRACT
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This module implements various single byte encodings.  For most cases it uses
\&\ex80\-\exff (upper half) to map non\-ASCII characters.  Encodings
supported are as follows.
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.Vb 10
\&  Canonical      Alias                                Description
\&  \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-
\&  # ISO 8859 series
\&  (iso\-8859\-1   is in built\-in)
\&  iso\-8859\-2    latin2                                       [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-3    latin3                                       [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-4    latin4                                       [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-5                                                 [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-6                                                 [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-7                                                 [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-8                                                 [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-9    latin5                                       [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-10   latin6                                       [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-11
\&  (iso\-8859\-12 is nonexistent)
\&  iso\-8859\-13   latin7                                       [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-14   latin8                                       [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-15   latin9                                       [ISO]
\&  iso\-8859\-16   latin10                                      [ISO]
\&
\&  # Cyrillic
\&  koi8\-f                                        
\&  koi8\-r        cp878                                    [RFC1489]
\&  koi8\-u                                                 [RFC2319]
\&
\&  # Vietnamese
\&  viscii
\&
\&  # all cp* are also available as ibm\-*, ms\-*, and windows\-*
\&  # also see L<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en\-us/library/aa752010%28VS.85%29.aspx>
\&
\&  cp424  
\&  cp437  
\&  cp737  
\&  cp775  
\&  cp850  
\&  cp852  
\&  cp855  
\&  cp856  
\&  cp857  
\&  cp860  
\&  cp861  
\&  cp862  
\&  cp863  
\&  cp864  
\&  cp865  
\&  cp866  
\&  cp869  
\&  cp874  
\&  cp1006  
\&  cp1250        WinLatin2
\&  cp1251        WinCyrillic
\&  cp1252        WinLatin1
\&  cp1253        WinGreek
\&  cp1254        WinTurkish
\&  cp1255        WinHebrew
\&  cp1256        WinArabic
\&  cp1257        WinBaltic
\&  cp1258        WinVietnamese
\&
\&  # Macintosh
\&  # Also see L<http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1150.html>
\&  MacArabic  
\&  MacCentralEurRoman  
\&  MacCroatian  
\&  MacCyrillic  
\&  MacFarsi  
\&  MacGreek  
\&  MacHebrew  
\&  MacIcelandic  
\&  MacRoman  
\&  MacRomanian  
\&  MacRumanian  
\&  MacSami  
\&  MacThai  
\&  MacTurkish  
\&  MacUkrainian  
\&
\&  # More vendor encodings
\&  AdobeStandardEncoding
\&  nextstep
\&  hp\-roman8
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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To find how to use this module in detail, see Encode.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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Encode