This appendix contains ALA hex sets for many special characters.
Special characters listed here may not display in the table as you would see them in Horizon processes (for example, in a MARC record or a search screen).
Special Character |
Description |
Hex Set |
L |
Polish L, uppercase |
A1 |
Ø |
Scandinavian O, uppercase |
A2 |
D |
D with crossbar, uppercase |
A3 |
P |
Icelandic thorn, uppercase |
A4 |
Æ |
Digraph AE, uppercase |
A5 |
Œ |
Digraph OE, uppercase |
A6 |
´ |
Miagkiy znak |
A7 |
· |
Dot in middle of line |
A8 |
b |
Musical flat |
A9 |
® |
Subscript patent mark |
AA |
± |
Plus or minus |
AB |
O |
O‑hook, uppercase |
AC |
U |
U‑hook, uppercase |
AD |
’ |
Alif |
AE |
‘ |
Ayn |
B0 |
l |
Polish l, lowercase |
B1 |
ø |
Scandinavian o, lowercase |
B2 |
d |
D with crossbar, lowercase |
B3 |
p |
Icelandic thorn, lowercase |
B4 |
æ |
Digraph ae, lowercase |
B5 |
œ |
Digraph oe, lowercase |
B6 |
´´ |
Tverdyi znak |
B7 |
|
Turkish i, lowercase |
B8 |
£ |
British pound |
B9 |
º |
Eth |
BA |
¼ |
O‑hook, lowercase |
BC |
½ |
U‑hook, lowercase |
BD |
À |
Degree sign |
C0 |
Á |
Lowercase script “L” |
C1 |
 |
Phono copyright mark |
C2 |
à |
Copyright mark |
C3 |
Ä |
Musical sharp |
C4 |
Å |
Inverted question mark |
C5 |
Æ |
Inverted exclamation mark |
C6 |
? |
Pseudo question |
E0 |
‘ |
Grave |
E1 |
´ |
Acute |
E2 |
ˆ |
Circumflex |
E3 |
˜ |
Tilde |
E4 |
¯ |
Macron |
E5 |
|
Breve |
E6 |
ç |
Superior dot |
E7 |
¨ |
Umlaut or Dieresis |
E8 |
|
Hacek |
E9 |
° |
Angstrom or circle above |
EA |
’ |
High comma, off center |
ED |
´´ |
Double acute |
EE |
|
Candrabindu |
EF |
¸ |
Cedilla |
F0 |
|
Right hook |
F1 |
. |
Dot below character |
F2 |
.. |
Double dot below character |
F3 |
ô |
Circle below character |
F4 |
= |
Double underscore |
F5 |
_ |
Underscore |
F6 |
÷ |
Left hook/tail |
F7 |
|
Right cedilla |
F8 |
ù |
Upadhmaniya |
F9 |
ú |
Double tilde, first half |
FA |
ûû |
Double tilde, second half |
FB |
’ |
High comma, centered |
FE |
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