Code page 778 (also known as CP 778) is a

code page In computing, a code page is a character encoding and as such it is a specific association of a set of printable characters and control characters with unique numbers. Typically each number represents the binary value in a single byte. (In some ...

used under DOS to write the

Lithuanian language Lithuanian ( ) is an Eastern Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union. There are about 2.8 millio ...

. It is a modification of

code page 775 Code page 775 (CCSID 775) (also known as CP 775, IBM 00775, and OEM 775, MS-DOS Baltic Rim) is a code page used under DOS to write the Estonian, Lithuanian and Latvian languages. In Lithuania, this code page is standardised as LST 1590-1, alongs ...

to support the accented Lithuanian letters and phonetic symbols for Lithuanian. This code page is also known as LST 1590-2.

Character set

The following table shows code page 778. Each character is shown with its equivalent

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code point. Only the second half of the table (code points 128–255) is shown, the first half (code points 0–127) being the same as

code page 437 Code page 437 ( CCSID 437) is the character set of the original IBM PC (personal computer). It is also known as CP437, OEM-US, OEM 437, PC-8, or DOS Latin US. The set includes all printable ASCII characters as well as some accented letters (diacr ...

. Previously, code point 0xC2 mapped to ɜ (U+025B LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN E), code point 0xDB mapped to █ (U+2588 FULL BLOCK), and 0xFE mapped to ■ (U+25A0 BLACK SQUARE).

References

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