# Code page 861
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{{Short description|Computer character set for Icelandic}}
{{Infobox character encoding
|name = Code page 861
|mime = IBM861
|alias = cp861, 861, cp-is[{{Citation|title=Character Sets|url=https://www.iana.org/assignments/character-sets/character-sets.xhtml|publisher=[Internet Assigned Numbers Authority](/source/Internet_Assigned_Numbers_Authority) (IANA)|date=2018-12-12}}]
}}
'''Code page 861''' ([CCSID](/source/CCSID) 861)[{{cite web|title=CCSID 861 information document|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328022241/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid861.html|archive-date=2016-03-28|url=http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/ccsid/ccsid861.html}}] (also known as CP 861, IBM 00861, OEM 861, DOS Icelandic[) is a [code page](/source/code_page) used under [DOS](/source/DOS) in [Iceland](/source/Iceland) to write the [Icelandic language](/source/Icelandic_language) (as well as other [Nordic](/source/Nordic_countries) languages).][{{cite web|title=Code page 861 information document|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235719/http://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/cp/cp00861.html|archive-date=2016-03-03|url=https://www-01.ibm.com/software/globalization/cp/cp00861.html}}]
==Character set==
The following table shows code page 861. Each character is shown with its equivalent [Unicode](/source/Unicode) 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](/source/code_page_437).
{|{{chset-table-header1|Code page 861[{{Citation|title=Code Page CPGID 00861 (pdf)|url=https://public.dhe.ibm.com/software/globalization/gcoc/attachments/CP00861.pdf|publisher=IBM}}][{{Citation|title=Code Page CPGID 00861 (txt)|url=https://public.dhe.ibm.com/software/globalization/gcoc/attachments/CP00861.txt|publisher=IBM}}][{{Citation|title=International Components for Unicode (ICU), ibm-861_P100-1995.ucm|url=https://github.com/unicode-org/icu/blob/master/icu4c/source/data/mappings/ibm-861_P100-1995.ucm|date=2002-12-03}}]}}
|-
|{{chset-left1|8x}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+128 U+00C7 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA|[Ç](/source/%C3%87)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+129 U+00FC LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS|[ü](/source/%C3%BC)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+130 U+00E9 LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH ACUTE|[é](/source/%C3%A9)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+131 U+00E2 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH CIRCUMFLEX|[â](/source/%C3%A2)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+132 U+00E4 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS|[ä](/source/%C3%A4)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+133 U+00E0 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH GRAVE|[à](/source/%C3%A0)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+134 U+00E5 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE|[å](/source/%C3%A5)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+135 U+00E7 LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA|[ç](/source/%C3%A7)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+136 U+00EA LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH CIRCUMFLEX|[ê](/source/%C3%AA)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+137 U+00EB LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH DIAERESIS|[ë](/source/%C3%AB)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+138 U+00E8 LATIN SMALL LETTER E WITH GRAVE|[è](/source/%C3%A8)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+139 U+00D0 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER ETH|[Ð](/source/%C3%90)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+140 U+00F0 LATIN SMALL LETTER ETH|[ð](/source/%C3%B0)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+141 U+00DE LATIN CAPITAL LETTER THORN|[Þ](/source/%C3%9E)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+142 U+00C4 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH DIAERESIS|[Ä](/source/%C3%84)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+143 U+00C5 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH RING ABOVE|[Å](/source/%C3%85)}}
|-
|{{chset-left1|9x}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+144 U+00C9 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER E WITH ACUTE|[É](/source/%C3%89)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+145 U+00E6 LATIN SMALL LETTER AE|[æ](/source/%C3%A6)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+146 U+00C6 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER AE|[Æ](/source/%C3%86)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+147 U+00F4 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH CIRCUMFLEX|[ô](/source/%C3%B4)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+148 U+00F6 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS|[ö](/source/%C3%B6)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+149 U+00FE LATIN SMALL LETTER THORN|[þ](/source/%C3%BE)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+150 U+00FB LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH CIRCUMFLEX|[û](/source/%C3%BB)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+151 U+00DD LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE|[Ý](/source/%C3%9D)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+152 U+00FD LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH ACUTE|[ý](/source/%C3%BD)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+153 U+00D6 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH DIAERESIS|[Ö](/source/%C3%96)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+154 U+00DC LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH DIAERESIS|[Ü](/source/%C3%9C)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+155 U+00F8 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH STROKE|[ø](/source/%C3%B8)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+156 U+00A3 POUND SIGN|[£](/source/%C2%A3)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+157 U+00D8 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH STROKE|[Ø](/source/%C3%98)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+158 U+20A7 PESETA SIGN|[₧](/source/Spanish_peseta)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+159 U+0192 LATIN SMALL LETTER F WITH HOOK|[ƒ](/source/%C6%92)}}
|-
|{{chset-left1|Ax}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+160 U+00E1 LATIN SMALL LETTER A WITH ACUTE|[á](/source/%C3%A1)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+161 U+00ED LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE|[í](/source/%C3%AD)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+162 U+00F3 LATIN SMALL LETTER O WITH ACUTE|[ó](/source/%C3%B3)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+163 U+00FA LATIN SMALL LETTER U WITH ACUTE|[ú](/source/%C3%BA)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+164 U+00C1 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER A WITH ACUTE|[Á](/source/%C3%81)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+165 U+00CD LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH ACUTE|[Í](/source/%C3%8D)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+166 U+00D3 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER O WITH ACUTE|[Ó](/source/%C3%93)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+167 U+00DA LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH ACUTE|[Ú](/source/%C3%9A)|style=background:#FFD}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+168 U+00BF INVERTED QUESTION MARK|[¿](/source/%C2%BF)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+169 U+2310 REVERSED NOT SIGN|[⌐](/source/Miscellaneous_Technical_(Unicode_block))}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+170 U+00AC NOT SIGN|[¬](/source/%C2%AC)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+171 U+00BD VULGAR FRACTION ONE HALF|[½](/source/%C2%BD)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+172 U+00BC VULGAR FRACTION ONE QUARTER|[¼](/source/4_(number))}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+173 U+00A1 INVERTED EXCLAMATION MARK|[¡](/source/%C2%A1)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+174 U+00AB LEFT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK|[«](/source/%C2%AB)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+175 U+00BB RIGHT-POINTING DOUBLE ANGLE QUOTATION MARK|[»](/source/%C2%BB)}}
|-
|{{chset-left1|Bx}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+176 U+2591 LIGHT SHADE|░}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+177 U+2592 MEDIUM SHADE|▒}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+178 U+2593 DARK SHADE|▓}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+179 U+2502 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL|│}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+180 U+2524 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL AND LEFT|┤}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+181 U+2561 BOX DRAWINGS VERTICAL SINGLE AND LEFT DOUBLE|╡}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+182 U+2562 BOX DRAWINGS VERTICAL DOUBLE AND LEFT SINGLE|╢}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+183 U+2556 BOX DRAWINGS DOWN DOUBLE AND LEFT SINGLE|╖}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+184 U+2555 BOX DRAWINGS DOWN SINGLE AND LEFT DOUBLE|╕}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+185 U+2563 BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND LEFT|╣}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+186 U+2551 BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE VERTICAL|║}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+187 U+2557 BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE DOWN AND LEFT|╗}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+188 U+255D BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE UP AND LEFT|╝}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+189 U+255C BOX DRAWINGS UP DOUBLE AND LEFT SINGLE|╜}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+190 U+255B BOX DRAWINGS UP SINGLE AND LEFT DOUBLE|╛}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+191 U+2510 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT DOWN AND LEFT|┐}}
|-
|{{chset-left1|Cx}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+192 U+2514 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT UP AND RIGHT|└}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+193 U+2534 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT UP AND HORIZONTAL|┴}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+194 U+252C BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT DOWN AND HORIZONTAL|┬}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+195 U+251C BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL AND RIGHT|├}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+196 U+2500 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT HORIZONTAL|─}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+197 U+253C BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL|┼}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+198 U+255E BOX DRAWINGS VERTICAL SINGLE AND RIGHT DOUBLE|╞}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+199 U+255F BOX DRAWINGS VERTICAL DOUBLE AND RIGHT SINGLE|╟}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+200 U+255A BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE UP AND RIGHT|╚}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+201 U+2554 BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE DOWN AND RIGHT|╔}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+202 U+2569 BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE UP AND HORIZONTAL|╩}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+203 U+2566 BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE DOWN AND HORIZONTAL|╦}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+204 U+2560 BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND RIGHT|╠}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+205 U+2550 BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE HORIZONTAL|═}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+206 U+256C BOX DRAWINGS DOUBLE VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL|╬}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+207 U+2567 BOX DRAWINGS UP SINGLE AND HORIZONTAL DOUBLE|╧}}
|-
|{{chset-left1|Dx}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+208 U+2568 BOX DRAWINGS UP DOUBLE AND HORIZONTAL SINGLE|╨}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+209 U+2564 BOX DRAWINGS DOWN SINGLE AND HORIZONTAL DOUBLE|╤}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+210 U+2565 BOX DRAWINGS DOWN DOUBLE AND HORIZONTAL SINGLE|╥}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+211 U+2559 BOX DRAWINGS UP DOUBLE AND RIGHT SINGLE|╙}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+212 U+2558 BOX DRAWINGS UP SINGLE AND RIGHT DOUBLE|╘}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+213 U+2552 BOX DRAWINGS DOWN SINGLE AND RIGHT DOUBLE|╒}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+214 U+2553 BOX DRAWINGS DOWN DOUBLE AND RIGHT SINGLE|╓}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+215 U+256B BOX DRAWINGS VERTICAL DOUBLE AND HORIZONTAL SINGLE|╫}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+216 U+256A BOX DRAWINGS VERTICAL SINGLE AND HORIZONTAL DOUBLE|╪}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+217 U+2518 BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT UP AND LEFT|┘}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+218 U+250C BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT DOWN AND RIGHT|┌}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+219 U+2588 FULL BLOCK|█}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+220 U+2584 LOWER HALF BLOCK|▄}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+221 U+258C LEFT HALF BLOCK|▌}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+222 U+2590 RIGHT HALF BLOCK|▐}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+223 U+2580 UPPER HALF BLOCK|▀}}
|-
|{{chset-left1|Ex}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+224 U+03B1 GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA|[α](/source/%CE%B1)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+225 U+00DF LATIN SMALL LETTER SHARP S|[ß](/source/%C3%9F)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+226 U+0393 GREEK CAPITAL LETTER GAMMA|[Γ](/source/%CE%93)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+227 U+03C0 GREEK SMALL LETTER PI|[π](/source/Pi_(letter))}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+228 U+03A3 GREEK CAPITAL LETTER SIGMA|[Σ](/source/Sigma)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+229 U+03C3 GREEK SMALL LETTER SIGMA|[σ](/source/Sigma)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+230 U+00B5 MICRO SIGN|[µ](/source/%C2%B5)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+231 U+03C4 GREEK SMALL LETTER TAU|[τ](/source/%CF%84)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+232 U+03A6 GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PHI|[Φ](/source/%CE%A6)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+233 U+0398 GREEK CAPITAL LETTER THETA|[Θ](/source/%CE%98)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+234 U+03A9 GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA|[Ω](/source/%CE%A9)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+235 U+03B4 GREEK SMALL LETTER DELTA|[δ](/source/%CE%B4)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+236 U+221E INFINITY|[∞](/source/%E2%88%9E)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+237 U+03C6 GREEK SMALL LETTER PHI|[φ](/source/%CF%86)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+238 U+03B5 GREEK SMALL LETTER EPSILON|[ε](/source/%CE%B5)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+239 U+2229 INTERSECTION|[∩](/source/%E2%88%A9)}}
|-
|{{chset-left1|Fx}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+240 U+2261 IDENTICAL TO|[≡](/source/Identity_(mathematics))}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+241 U+00B1 PLUS-MINUS SIGN|[±](/source/%C2%B1)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+242 U+2265 GREATER-THAN OR EQUAL TO|[≥](/source/%E2%89%A5)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+243 U+2264 LESS-THAN OR EQUAL TO|[≤](/source/inequality_(mathematics))}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+244 U+2320 TOP HALF INTEGRAL|[⌠](/source/Miscellaneous_Technical_(Unicode_block))}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+245 U+2321 BOTTOM HALF INTEGRAL|[⌡](/source/Miscellaneous_Technical_(Unicode_block))}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+246 U+00F7 DIVISION SIGN|[÷](/source/%C3%B7)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+247 U+2248 ALMOST EQUAL TO|[≈](/source/%E2%89%88)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+248 U+00B0 DEGREE SIGN|[°](/source/%C2%B0)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+249 U+2219 BULLET OPERATOR|[∙](/source/%E2%88%99)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+250 U+00B7 MIDDLE DOT|[·](/source/%C2%B7)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+251 U+221A SQUARE ROOT|[√](/source/%E2%88%9A)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+252 U+207F SUPERSCRIPT LATIN SMALL LETTER N|[ⁿ](/source/%E2%81%BF)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+253 U+00B2 SUPERSCRIPT TWO|[²](/source/%C2%B2)}}
|{{chset-cell1|Alt+254 U+25A0 BLACK SQUARE|[■](/source/%E2%96%A0)}}
|{{chset-ctrl1|Alt+255 U+00A0 NO-BREAK SPACE|[NBSP](/source/Non-breaking_space)}}
|}
{{legend|#FFD|Differences from [code page 437](/source/code_page_437)}}
==References==
[{{cite web |url=https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc195070.aspx |title=Code Page 861 MS-DOS Icelandic |work=Developing International Software |publisher=Microsoft |access-date=8 Nov 2011 }}]
[{{cite web |url=https://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/PC/CP861.TXT |title=cp861_DOSIcelandic |format=TXT |publisher=The Unicode Consortium |access-date=8 Nov 2011 }}]
{{Character encoding}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Code Page 861}}
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Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Code page 861](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_page_861) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_page_861?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.