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MacFarsi encoding is an obsolete encoding for Farsi/Persian,
Urdu Urdu (;"Urdu"
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computers to texts. The encoding is identical to
MacArabic encoding MacArabic encoding is an obsolete encoding for Arabic (and English) text that was used in Apple Macintosh computers to texts. The encoding is identical to MacFarsi encoding, except the numerals. References See also * MacFarsi encoding * Ar ...
, except the numerals, which are the Persian/Urdu style, also known as "Extended" or "Eastern" Arabic-Indic numerals. See
Arabic script in Unicode Many scripts in Unicode, such as Arabic, have special orthographic rules that require certain combinations of letterforms to be combined into special ligature forms. In English, the common ampersand (&) developed from a ligature in which the ha ...
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MacArabic encoding MacArabic encoding is an obsolete encoding for Arabic (and English) text that was used in Apple Macintosh computers to texts. The encoding is identical to MacFarsi encoding, except the numerals. References See also * MacFarsi encoding * Ar ...
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Arabic script in Unicode Many scripts in Unicode, such as Arabic, have special orthographic rules that require certain combinations of letterforms to be combined into special ligature forms. In English, the common ampersand (&) developed from a ligature in which the ha ...
Character sets
Farsi Persian (), also known by its endonym Farsi (, ', ), is a Western Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly spoken an ...
Persian alphabets {{CharacterEncoding-stub