HTML coded character sets
This reference lists the supported IANA-registered character
set names (specified as charset= values in HTTP headers),
and the IBM® CCSID equivalents.
All of these values are valid for code page conversion
options on the following commands:
| Language | Coded character set | IANA charset | IBM CCSID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Arabic | ISO/IEC 8859-6 | iso-8859-6 | 1089 |
| Bulgarian | Windows 1251 | windows-1251 | 1251 |
| Byelorussian | Windows 1251 | windows-1251 | 1251 |
| Catalan | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Chinese (simplified) | GB | gb2312 | 1381 or 5477 |
| Chinese (traditional) | Big 5 | big5 | 950 |
| Croatian | ISO/IEC 8859-2 | iso-8859-2 | 912 |
| Czech | ISO/IEC 8859-2 | iso-8859-2 | 912 |
| Danish | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Dutch | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| English | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Estonian | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Finnish | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| French | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| German | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Greek | ISO/IEC 8859-7 | iso-8859-7 | 813 |
| Hebrew | ISO/IEC 8859-8 | iso-8859-8 | 916 |
| Hungarian | ISO/IEC 8859-2 | iso-8859-2 | 912 |
| Italian | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Japanese | Shift JIS | x-sjis or shift-jis | 943 (932, a subset of 943, is also valid) |
| Japanese | EUC Japanese | euc-jp | 5050 (EUC) |
| Korean | EUC Korean | euc-kr | 970 (for AIX® or Unix) |
| Latvian | Windows 1257 | windows-1257 | 1257 |
| Lithuanian | Windows 1257 | windows-1257 | 1257 |
| Macedonian | Windows 1257 | windows-1257 | 1251 |
| Norwegian | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Polish | ISO/IEC 8859-2 | iso-8859-2 | 912 |
| Portuguese | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Romanian | ISO/IEC 8859-2 | iso-8859-2 | 912 |
| Russian | Windows 1251 | windows-1251 | 1251 |
| Serbian (Cyrillic) | Windows 1251 | windows-1251 | 1251 |
| Serbian (Latin 2) | Windows 1250 | windows-1250 | 1250 |
| Slovakian | ISO/IEC 8859-2 | iso-8859-2 | 912 |
| Slovenian | ISO/IEC 8859-2 | iso-8859-2 | 912 |
| Spanish | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Spanish | ISO/IEC 8859-15 | iso-8859-15 | 923 |
| Swedish | ISO/IEC 8859-1 | iso-8859-1 | 819 |
| Turkish | ISO/IEC 8859-9 | iso-8859-9 | 920 |
| Ukrainian | Windows 1251 | windows-1251 | 1251 |
| Unicode | UCS-2 | iso-10646-ucs-2 | 1200 (growing) or 13488 (fixed) |
| Unicode | UTF-16 | utf-16 | 1200 |
| Unicode | UTF-16 big-endian | utf-16be | 1201 |
| Unicode | UTF-16 little-endian | utf-16le | 1202 |
| Unicode | UTF-8 | utf-8 | 1208 |