Representation of Data- Character Flashcards

1
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ASCII

A

American Standard Code for Information Interchange – a

7-bit character code.

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Character set

A

The complete collection of characters that can be

encoded in a particular coding system.

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Unicode

A

At least 16-bit code. Defines what characters it encodes
and then uses a suitable number of octets to store them
as a number.

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