Arabic Support for ASMO 449 7-bit Code Page

The following Control Sequences are supported for ASMO 449 7-bit code page.

Table 1. Control Sequences for Arabic VT Support

Control Sequence Description
Arabic Mode and State Controls
DECSABM
  • Arabization disabled
  • BiDi with Text Controls
  • BiDi without Text Controls
DDECSNL Start new Arabic/Latin language
DECVTCM
  • Invisible Text Controls
  • Visible Text Controls
DECSAPV Numerals displayed in Arabic/Hindi, according to context
Arabic Imaging Controls
DECBDOCPD Set the direction of the screen (Document Presentation Direction)
Arabic Text Controls
SLR Start LTR direction
SRL Start RTL direction
SDD SDD start default direction