algol% /usr/j2se/bin/java -cp . CPS
CHECKING BYTE ARRAY TO STRING
PASS? CODE IN CHECK OUT COMMENT
FAIL Cp1006 B2 FE8E F8FB # ARABIC LETTER ALEF FINAL FORM
FAIL Cp1006 C7 FB84 FB88 # ARABIC LETTER DAHAL ISOLATED FORMN
FAIL Cp1006 D5 FEC1 FEC3 # ARABIC LETTER TAH ISOLATED FORM
FAIL Cp1006 D6 FEC5 FEC7 # ARABIC LETTER ZAH ISOLATED FORM
FAIL Cp1006 E3 FED9 FB8E # ARABIC LETTER KAF ISOLATED FORM
FAIL Cp1006 F9 FEF1 FBFC # ARABIC LETTER YEH ISOLATED FORM
FAIL Cp1006 FA FEF2 FBFD # ARABIC LETTER YEH FINAL FORM
FAIL Cp1006 FB FEF3 FBFE # ARABIC LETTER YEH INITIAL FORM
FAIL Cp424 15 0085 000A #NEW LINE
FAIL Cp424 B3 00B7 2022 #MIDDLE DOT
FAIL Cp424 BC 00AF 203E #MACRON
FAIL Cp856 EE 00AF 203E #MACRON
FAIL Cp856 FA 00B7 2022 #MIDDLE DOT
CHECKING STRING TO BYTE ARRAY
PASS? CODE IN CHECK OUT COMMENT
FAIL Cp1006 FE8E B2 B1 # ARABIC LETTER ALEF FINAL FORM
FAIL Cp1006 FB84 C7 3F # ARABIC LETTER DAHAL ISOLATED FORMN
FAIL Cp1006 FEC1 D5 3F # ARABIC LETTER TAH ISOLATED FORM
FAIL Cp1006 FEC5 D6 3F # ARABIC LETTER ZAH ISOLATED FORM
FAIL Cp1006 FED9 E3 3F # ARABIC LETTER KAF ISOLATED FORM
FAIL Cp1006 FEF1 F9 3F # ARABIC LETTER YEH ISOLATED FORM
FAIL Cp1006 FEF2 FA 3F # ARABIC LETTER YEH FINAL FORM
FAIL Cp1006 FEF3 FB 3F # ARABIC LETTER YEH INITIAL FORM
FAIL Cp424 000A 25 15 #LINE FEED
FAIL Cp424 00B7 B3 3F #MIDDLE DOT
FAIL Cp424 00AF BC 3F #MACRON
FAIL Cp856 00AF EE 3F #MACRON
FAIL Cp856 00B7 FA 3F #MIDDLE DOT

Source code and code page files (from ftp://www.unicode.org/) are attached.
The conversions for "NEW LINE" and "LINE FEED" using Cp424 are not really
in error, despite what the code page says.

allan.jacobs@Eng 2000-08-11