Character Encoding: CP 852

Technical information about character encoding standard CP 852

Technical information about character encoding CP 852 is available below.

Name	General CP 852 Detailed CP 852 (DOS Central European)
Alias	DOS Central European
MIME / IANA	IBM852
Type	1 byte
Classification	Extended ASCII OEM Code Page
Languages	Czech, Hungarian, Polish, and others
Usage	less than 0.01%

The CP-852, also known as DOS Central European, is a character encoding standard developed by IBM. It was mainly designed for Central European languages that use the Latin script, such as Czech, Hungarian, Polish, among others. It employs an 8-bit encoding scheme, which can represent up to 256 characters. The first 128 characters are identical to those in the ASCII standard.

Code page layout

The table below presents the characters supported by the CP 852 encoding standard, along with their respective codes.

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A

B

C

D

E

F

0x

␀

␁

␂

␃

␄

␅

␆

␇

␈

␉

␊

␋

␌

␍

␎

␏

1x

␐

␑

␒

␓

␔

␕

␖

␗

␘

␙

␚

␛

␜

␝

␞

␟

2x

␠

!

"

#

$

%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

3x

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

:

;

<

=

>

?

4x

@

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

5x

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

[

\

]

^

_

6x

`

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

j

k

l

m

n

o

7x

p

q

r

s

t

u

v

w

x

y

z

{

|

}

~

␡

8x

Ç

ü

é

â

ä

ů

ć

ç

ł

ë

Ő

ő

î

Ź

Ä

Ć

9x

É

Ĺ

ĺ

ô

ö

Ľ

ľ

Ś

ś

Ö

Ü

Ť

ť

Ł

×

č

Ax

á

í

ó

ú

Ą

ą

Ž

ž

Ę

ę

¬

ź

Č

ş

«

»

Bx

░

▒

▓

│

┤

Á

Â

Ě

Ş

╣

║

╗

╝

Ż

ż

┐

Cx

└

┴

┬

├

─

┼

Ă

ă

╚

╔

╩

╦

╠

═

╬

¤

Dx

đ

Đ

Ď

Ë

ď

Ň

Í

Î

ě

┘

┌

█

▄

Ţ

Ů

▀

Ex

Ó

ß

Ô

Ń

ń

ň

Š

š

Ŕ

Ú

ŕ

Ű

ý

Ý

ţ

´

Fx

˝

˛

ˇ

˘

§

÷

¸

°

¨

˙

ű

Ř

ř

■

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