CSX Indic character set
The CSX Indic character set, or the Classical Sanskrit eXtended Indic Character Set, is used by LaTeX represent text used in the Romanization of Sanskrit.[1] [2] [3] It has no association with American railroad company CSX Transportation. It is an extension of the CS Indic character set, and is based on Code Page 437.[4] An extended version is the CSX+ Indic character set.[5] Michael Everson made a font in this character set for the Macintosh.[6]
Code page layout
[edit ]Note that some fonts have ā̃ (U+0101 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH MACRON, U+0303 COMBINING TILDE) at code point 171 (0xAC), ī̃ (U+012B LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH MACRON, U+0303 COMBINING TILDE) at code point 172 (0xAD), and ū̃ (U+016B LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH MACRON, U+0303 COMBINING TILDE) at code point 216 (0xD8).[3]
History
[edit ]See the shared history of the CS character set.
References
[edit ]- ^ Anshuman Pandey (December 1998). "Romanized Indix and LaTex" (PDF). TUGboat . 19 (4). TeX Users Group: 417.
- ^ "Classical Sanskrit eXtended encoding for the representation of Indian languages in Roman script".
- ^ a b "The CSX encoding".
- ^ "CTAN: /Tex-archive/Fonts/CSX/Fonts/Charter".
- ^ "The CSX+ encoding (Classical Sanskrit eXtended Plus) encoding used in (La)TeX".
- ^ "Everson Mono for Macintosh".