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=head1 NAME

Encode::DosHebrew - DOS Hebrew Encoding

=head1 SYNOPSIS

  use Encode;
  use Encode::DosHebrew;
  use File::BOM;

  # Hebrew word for "newspaper"
  my $dosTxt = "\x92\xA0\xFA\xED\x8F\xA7";

  open $outF, ">:utf8:via(File::BOM)", 'unicode.txt'
	  or die "can't write: $!\n";
  print $outF decode('DosHebrew', $dosTxt), "\n";
  close $outF;

=head1 ABSTRACT

This module implements a DOS 8-bit encoding of Hebrew, which includes vowels (nikud),
as well as pointed (dagesh) consonants, in addition to the standard consonants.  It
is a superset of Code page 862 (which includes only consonants).