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ASCII
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Acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
Published in 1968, this coded character set uses only 7-bit codes and is composed of 128 characters including 32 control characters. It became the common denominator of most of modern character sets (The most notable exception is EBCDIC).
ASCII table:
| | 0. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | | .0 | NUL | DLE | SPACE | 0 | @ | P | ` | p | | .1 | SOH | DC1 | ! | 1 | A | Q | a | q | | .2 | STX | DC2 | " | 2 | B | R | b | r | | .3 | ETX | DC3 | # | 3 | C | S | c | s | | .4 | EOT | NAK | $ | 4 | D | T | d | t | | .5 | ENQ | SYN | % | 5 | E | U | e | u | | .6 | ACK | BS | & | 6 | F | V | f | v | | .7 | BEL | ETB | ' | 7 | G | W | g | w | | .8 | BS | CAN | ( | 8 | H | X | h | x | | .9 | TAB | EM | ) | 9 | I | Y | i | y | | .A | LF | SUB | * | : | J | Z | j | z | | .B | VT | ESC | + | ; | K | [ | k | { | | .C | FF | FS | , | < | L | \ | l | | | | .D | CR | GS | - | = | M | ] | m | } | | .E | SO | RS | . | > | N | ^ | n | ~ | | .F | SI | US | / | ? | O | _ | o | DEL |
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Character sets
Article submitted by: Thierry Sourbier
Last modified: 2008-05-03
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