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ASCII  

Definition

  • ASCII abbreviated from American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard for electronic communication. ASCII codes represent text in computers, telecommunications equipment, and other devices. Most modern character-encoding schemes are based on ASCII, although they support many additional characters. ASCII is the traditional name for the encoding system.

Entry terms

  • American Standard Code for Information Interchange

Notation

  • ASCII

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https://vocabs.sshopencloud.eu/vocabularies/standard/ascii

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