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  Service code list - Release 40005 - 2001/05/19    EDIFACT  Syntax Version 4  
  
 
 
  0133
Character encoding, coded
Coded identification of the character encoding used in the interchange.
Notes:
1. To be used as specified in the partners' interchange agreement, for the purpose of identifying the character repertoire encoding technique used in the interchange (when the default encoding defined by the character repertoire's associated character set specification is not used).
 
 
  1
ASCII 7 bit
ASCII 7 bit code.
  2
ASCII 8 bit
ASCII 8 bit code.
  3
Code page 500 (EBCDIC Multinational No. 5)
Encoding schema for the repertoire as defined by the code page.
  4
Code page 850 (IBM PC Multinational)
Encoding schema for the repertoire as defined by the code page.
  5
UCS-2
Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set (UCS) two-octet per character encoding schema as defined in ISO/IEC 10646-1.
  6
UCS-4
Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set (UCS) four-octet per character encoding schema as defined in ISO/IEC 10646-1.
  7
UTF-8
UCS Transformation Format 8 (UTF-8) multi-octet (of length one to six octets) per character encoding schema as defined in ISO/IEC 10646-1, Annex R.
  8
UTF-16
UCS Transformation Format 16 (UTF-16) two-octet per character encoding schema as defined in ISO/IEC 10646-1, Annex Q.
  ZZZ
Mutually agreed
Mutually agreed between trading partners.
 
  Date  2001-05-19