MF>> I got several conflicting answears as to the hebrew language name.
MF>> one version is iw. On a script to fix netscape under linux on this
MF>> group, and other messages its hb, and on the wc3 site, in the html
MF>> specification
MF>> they say its he.
MF>> what's really used, or were I can find a defenitive answear.
Ok, let's see:
/usr/share/i18n/locales/iw_IL says:
% Hebrew Language Locale for Israel
% Source: RAP
% Address: Sankt Jo/rgens Alle 8
% DK-1615 Ko/benhavn V, Danmark
% Contact: Keld Simonsen
% Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
% Tel: +45 - 31226543
% Fax: +45 - 33256543
% Language: iw
% Territory: IL
% Revision: 4.4
% Date: 1997-03-18
% Users: general
% Repertoiremap: mnemonic.ds
% Charset: ISO-8859-8
% Distribution and use is free, also
% for commercial purposes.
That's how Unix knows Israeli locale - as iw_IL.
http://www.w3.org/International/O-charset-lang.html also states:
Hebrew (iw) iso-8859-8
So I think Unix and W3C are united in calling Hebrew "iw".
Where did you see other versions?
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