Windows code page
Windows-125x series
These nine code pages are all extended ASCII 8-bit SBCS encodings, and were designed by Microsoft for use as ANSI codepages on Windows.

Windows code page

Section Title: Windows-125x series
Table Section Text: These nine code pages are all extended ASCII 8-bit SBCS encodings, and were designed by Microsoft for use as ANSI codepages on Windows.

ID	Description	Relationship to ISO 8859 or other established encodings

1250	Latin 2 / Central European	Similar to ISO-8859-2 but moves several characters, including multiple letters.

1251	Cyrillic	Incompatible with both ISO-8859-5 and KOI-8.

1252	Latin 1 / Western European	Superset of ISO-8859-1 (without C1 controls). Letter repertoire accordingly similar to CP850.

1253	Greek	Similar to ISO 8859-7 but moves several characters, including a letter.

1254	Turkish	Superset of ISO 8859-9 (without C1 controls).

1255	Hebrew	Almost a superset of ISO 8859-8, with two punctuation changes.

1256	Arabic	Not compatible with ISO 8859-6; rather, OEM Code page 708 is a ISO 8859-6 (ASMO 708) superset.

1257	Baltic	Not ISO 8859-4; the later ISO 8859-13 is closely related, but with some differences in available punctuation.

1258	Vietnamese (also OEM)	Not related to VSCII or VISCII, uses fewer base characters with combining diacritics.

Sentence(s)

Windows-1251 follows neither the ISO-8859-5 nor the KOI-8.

final_sentence: Windows-1251 follows neither the ISO-8859-5 nor the KOI-8.