MacGreek encoding or Macintosh Greek encoding is used in
Apple Macintosh computers to represent texts in the
Greek language that uses the
Greek script
The Greek alphabet has been used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BCE. It is derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet, and was the earliest known alphabetic script to have distinct letters for vowels as we ...
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[ This encoding is registered as IBM code page/ CCSID 1280] and Windows code page 10006.[
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Code page layout
The following table shows the MacGreek encoding. Each character is shown with its equivalent Unicode code point. Only the second half of the table (code points 128–255) is shown, the first half (code points 0–127) being the same as ASCII.
References
Character sets
Greek
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