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ASCII character

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Noun1.ASCII character - any member of the standard code for representing characters by binary numbers
American Standard Code for Information Interchange, 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
grapheme, graphic symbol, character - a written symbol that is used to represent speech; "the Greek alphabet has 24 characters"
ASCII control character, control character - ASCII characters to indicate carriage return or tab or backspace; typed by depressing a key and the control key at the same time


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By doing this, the full power of computing can be applied to data evaluation, extraction, and utilization; b) the ASCII character set is used for all data items.
JCPDS-ICDD research Associateship (cooperative program with NBS/NIST) by Mighell, A.D. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
For starters, mainframe data is stored using several different character sets instead of the ASCII character set used by open systems machines.
Open Systems Connectivity To Mainframe Storage Networks by Farley, Marc / Computer Technology Review
They can contain any element of the standard ASCII character set.
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