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Detailed Synonyms for ASCII in Englisch
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the ASCII
– (computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers 1the American Standard Code for Information Interchange; the ASCII– (computer science) a code for information exchange between computers made by different companies; a string of 7 binary digits represents each character; used in most microcomputers 1 -
the ASCII
– A standard single-byte character encoding scheme used for text-based data. ASCII uses designated 7-bit or 8-bit number combinations to represent either 128 or 256 possible characters. Standard ASCII uses 7 bits to represent all uppercase and lowercase letters, the numbers 0 through 9, punctuation marks, and special control characters used in U.S. English. Most current x86-based systems support the use of extended (or "high") ASCII. Extended ASCII allows the eighth bit of each character to identify an additional 128 special symbol characters, foreign-language letters, and graphic symbols. 2the American Standard Code for Information Interchange; the ASCII– A standard single-byte character encoding scheme used for text-based data. ASCII uses designated 7-bit or 8-bit number combinations to represent either 128 or 256 possible characters. Standard ASCII uses 7 bits to represent all uppercase and lowercase letters, the numbers 0 through 9, punctuation marks, and special control characters used in U.S. English. Most current x86-based systems support the use of extended (or "high") ASCII. Extended ASCII allows the eighth bit of each character to identify an additional 128 special symbol characters, foreign-language letters, and graphic symbols. 2