Character encoding is a convention of using a numeric value to represent each character of a writing script. Not only can a character set include natural...
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URL encoding, officially known as percent-encoding, is a method to encode arbitrary data in a uniform resource identifier (URI) using only the US-ASCII...
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character encoding via XML declaration, as follows: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> With this second approach, because the character encoding cannot...
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2312-80 in its usual encoding, GBK/1 being the non-hanzi region and GBK/2 the hanzi region. GB 2312, or more properly the EUC-CN encoding thereof, takes a...
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published in 1980. Two encoding schemes existed for GB 2312: a one-or-two byte 8-bit EUC-CN encoding commonly used, and a 7-bit encoding called HZ for usenet...
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variants of BCD encode the characters '0' through '9' as the corresponding binary values. Technically, binary-coded decimal describes the encoding of decimal...
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left-to-right scripts when discussing encoding issues. Libraries cooperated on encoding standards for JACKPHY characters in the early 1980s. According to Ken...
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Base64 (redirect from Base64 (encoding scheme))
binary-to-text encoding schemes that transforms binary data into a sequence of printable characters, limited to a set of 64 unique characters. More specifically...
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encoding is encoding of data in plain text. More precisely, it is an encoding of binary data in a sequence of printable characters. These encodings are...
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26 characters from А (0xE1) in KOI8-R are А, Б, Ц, Д, Е, Ф, Г, Х, И, Й, К, Л, М, Н, О, П, Я, Р, С, Т, У, Ж, В, Ь, Ы, З. The original KOI encoding (1967)...
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Plain text (section Character encodings)
correctly interpreted via the character encoding in effect. For example, a file or string consisting of "hello" (in any encoding), following by 4 bytes that...
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The HZ character encoding is an encoding of GB 2312 that was formerly commonly used in email and USENET postings. It was designed in 1989 by Fung Fung...
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UTF-8 (redirect from UTF-8 encoding)
UTF-8 is a character encoding standard used for electronic communication. Defined by the Unicode Standard, the name is derived from Unicode Transformation...
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or Six-Bit Transmission Code, was, for a few years, one of the three character sets used by IBM for Binary Synchronous Communications. Transmission using...
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Mac OS Roman (redirect from Mac-Roman encoding)
Mac OS Roman is a character encoding created by Apple Computer, Inc. for use by Macintosh computers. It is suitable for representing text in English and...
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Unicode and HTML (section Character encoding)
the document's characters are encoded as a sequence of bit octets (bytes) according to a particular character encoding. This encoding may either be a...
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Newline (redirect from New line character)
control character or sequence of control characters in character encoding specifications such as ASCII, EBCDIC, Unicode, etc. This character, or a sequence...
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GB 18030 (redirect from GB18030 character encoding)
(character encoding) § Encoding. Some code points are encoded with two bytes (upper row), the others with four bytes (lower row). U+FFFF is encoded as...
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Mojibake (redirect from Broken character)
one encoding, when the same binary code constitutes one symbol in the other encoding. This is either because of differing constant length encoding (as...
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In computing, JIS encoding refers to several Japanese Industrial Standards for encoding the Japanese language. Strictly speaking, the term means either:...
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Japanese language and computers (redirect from Japanese character encoding)
supports the required character. Unicode was intended to solve all encoding problems over all languages. The UTF-8 encoding used to encode Unicode in web pages...
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A variable-width encoding is a type of character encoding scheme in which codes of differing lengths are used to encode a character set (a repertoire of...
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Byte order mark (section Byte-order marks by encoding)
and 32-bit encodings; the fact that the text stream's encoding is Unicode, to a high level of confidence; which Unicode character encoding is used. BOM...
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[clarification needed] Another encoding, UTF-32 (previously named UCS-4), uses four bytes (total 32 bits) to encode a single character of the codespace. UTF-32...
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A double-byte character set (DBCS) is a character encoding in which either all characters (including control characters) are encoded in two bytes, or merely...
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JSON (section Character encoding)
constrain the character encoding of the Unicode characters in a JSON text, the vast majority of implementations assume UTF-8 encoding; for interoperability...
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Windows-1252 (section Related encodings)
Windows-1252 or CP-1252 (Windows code page 1252) is a legacy single-byte character encoding that is used by default (as the "ANSI code page") in Microsoft Windows...
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multi-byte character encoding used in the TRON project. It is similar to Unicode but does not use Unicode's Han unification process: each character from each...
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Code point (category Character encoding)
commonly used in character encoding, where a code point is a numerical value that maps to a specific character. In character encoding code points usually...
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