First Indicator Undefined # - Undefined |
Second Indicator Undefined # - Undefined |
Subfield Codes |
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$a - Primary G0 character set (NR) $b - Primary G1 character set (NR) |
$c - Alternate G0 or G1 character set (R) |
Information that indicates that the records were encoded with characters from sets other than ISO 10646 (or Unicode). A detailed description of the standard escape sequences used in MARC records is provided in MARC 21 Specifications for Record Structure, Character Sets, and Exchange Media.
Alerts users that special processing may be required. Codes for identifying character sets are all but the first character of the escape sequences that designate the sets (the first character is the escape character, hex 1B).
066 | ##$a(N [The Intermediate character in the designation sequence is hex 28 (ASCII graphic "(" opening parenthesis) that identifies the character set as one byte per character and its use as a G0 set, and the Final character is hex 4E (ASCII graphic "N") that identifies the Basic Cyrillic set.] |
066 | ##$a$1 [The Intermediate character in the designation sequence is hex 24 (ASCII graphic "$") that identifies the character set as multiple bytes per character and its use as a G0 set, and the Final character is hex 31 (ASCII graphic "1") that identifies the Chinese, Japanese, Korean character set.] |
066 | ##$b$)1 [The Intermediate characters in the designation sequence are hex 24 hex 29 (ASCII graphics "$)") that identify the character set as multiple bytes per character and its use as a G1 set, and the Final character is hex 31 (ASCII graphic "1") that identifies the East Asian character code for bibliographic use (ANSI/NISO Z39.64).] |
066 | ##$b)Q [The Intermediate character in the designation sequence is hex 29 (ASCII graphic ")") that identifies the character set as one byte per character and its use as a G1 set, and the Final character is hex 51 (ASCII graphic "Q") that identifies the Extended Cyrillic character set.] |
066 | ##$c)2 [The Intermediate character in the designation sequence is hex 29 (ASCII graphic ")" ) that identifies the character set as the G1 set and one byte per character, and the Final character is hex 32 (ASCII graphic "2") that identifies the Hebrew character set.] |
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