A code page is a set of characters specific to a language or hardware platform. Accented characters are not represented by the same values across platforms and code pages. In addition, some characters available in one code page are not available in another.

Code page	Platform	Code page identifier
437	U.S. MS-DOS	x01
620 *	Mazovia (Polish) MS-DOS	x69
737 *	Greek MS-DOS (437G)	x6A
850	International MS-DOS	x02
852	Eastern European MS-DOS	x64
857	Turkish MS-DOS	x6B
861	Icelandic MS-DOS	x67
865	Nordic MS-DOS	x66
866	Russian MS-DOS	x65
874	Thai Windows	x7C
895 *	Kamenicky (Czech) MS-DOS	x68
932	Japanese Windows	x7B
936	Chinese Simplified (PRC, Singapore) Windows	x7A
949	Korean Windows	x79
950	Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan) Windows	x78
1250	Eastern European Windows	xC8
1251	Russian Windows	xC9
1252	Windows ANSI	x03
1253	Greek Windows	xCB
1254	Turkish Windows	xCA
1255	Hebrew Windows	x7D
1256	Arabic Windows	x7E
10000	Standard Macintosh	x04
10006	Greek Macintosh	x98
10007 *	Russian Macintosh	x96
10029	Macintosh EE	x97

* Not detected when you include CODEPAGE=AUTO in your configuration file.

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