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BS 7292:1990

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Specification for layout and operation of keyboards for multiple latin-alphabet languages
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-11-1994

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-1990

Defines layout of a defined set of graphic characters which, combined with an existing national layout, allows input of the full graphic character repertoire defined in BS 6692:Part 2 or the 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets defined in BS 7203:Parts 1 and 2. Primarily intended for word-processing and text-processing applications.

Standards Relationship
ISO 8884:1989 Identical

ISO 1091:1977 Typewriters Layout of printing and function keys
ISO/IEC 8859-1:1998 Information technology 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets Part 1: Latin alphabet No. 1
ISO/IEC 8859-3:1999 Information technology 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets Part 3: Latin alphabet No. 3
ISO 6937-2:1983 Information processing Coded character sets for text communication Part 2: Latin alphabetic and non-alphabetic graphic characters
ISO/IEC 8859-4:1998 Information technology 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets Part 4: Latin alphabet No. 4
ISO/IEC 8859-2:1999 Information technology 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets Part 2: Latin alphabet No. 2
ISO/IEC 646:1991 Information technology ISO 7-bit coded character set for information interchange
ISO 3243:1975 Keyboards for countries whose languages have alphabetic extenders — Guidelines for harmonization

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