Windows-1251 character set

Jean-Marc Desperrier jean-marc.desperrier at certplus.com
Mon Mar 6 15:11:21 GMT 2000


According to the values, I found with regedit,  koi8-r and codepage 1251 are
in fact the same.

cp866 seems to be the OEM dos codepage of IBM.

Sergei Makarov wrote:

> What's wrong with 866? Have you tried to use it?
>
>   character set = KOI8-R
>   client code page = 866
>
> On 3/6/00, 2:58:13 PM, Alexander Javoronkov <Alexander.Javoronkov at vm.ru>
> wrote regarding Windows-1251 character set:
>
> > I've got Win'98 with Russian (windows-1251) locale & samba-2.0.6 with
> > "client code page = 866".
> > I want to store russian filenames on my Samba server in windows-1251
> > character set.
>
> > /* MSDOS Code Page 866 -> KOI8-R */

> > I have no clues about what numbers to put in
> update_map
> > for cp866->win1251 translation.



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