HL7 v2 parser Glossary

Table 0356 - Alternate character set handling scheme

2 coded values. Used by MSH-20.

CodeMeaning
2.3The character set switching mode specified in HL7 2.5, section 2.7.2, "Escape sequences supporting multiple character sets" and section 2.A.46, "XPN - extended person name".
ISO 2022-1994This standard is titled "Information Technology - Character Code Structure and Extension Technique". .