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Which is the second unicode block in unicode?


Asked by Carlos Stephenson on Dec 14, 2021 FAQ



The Latin-1 Supplement (also called C1 Controls and Latin-1 Supplement) is the second Unicode block in the Unicode standard. It encodes the upper range of ISO 8859-1: 80 (U+0080) - FF (U+00FF).
In fact,
Every Unicode block is discrete, and cannot overlap with any other block. Also, every assigned character in the Unicode Standard has to be in a block (and only one block, of course). This ensures that when code charts are printed, no characters are omitted simply because they aren't in a block.
Moreover, Latin-1 Supplement (Unicode block) The Latin-1 Supplement (also called C1 Controls and Latin-1 Supplement) is the second Unicode block in the Unicode standard. It encodes the upper range of ISO 8859-1: 80 (U+0080) - FF (U+00FF).
Likewise,
Latin, Arabic, Cyrillic, hieroglyphs, pictographic. Letters, digits, punctuation. Also Unicode standard covers a lot of dead scripts (abugidas, syllabaries) with the historical purpose. Many other symbols, which are not belong specific writing system coded too.
Keeping this in consideration,
Specials is a short Unicode block allocated at the very end of the Basic Multilingual Plane, at U+FFF0–FFFF. Of these 16 code points, five are assigned as of Unicode 11.0: