A double-byte character set (DBCS) is a character encoding in which either all characters (including control characters) are encoded in two bytes, or...
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Variable-width encoding (redirect from Multi-byte character set)
encodings (aka MBCS – multi-byte character set), which use varying numbers of bytes (octets) to encode different characters. (Some authors, notably in...
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SBCS (redirect from Single-Byte Character Set)
DBCS (double-byte character set) and TBCS (triple-byte character set), as well as MBCS (multi-byte character set). The multi-byte character sets are used...
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Halfwidth and fullwidth forms (redirect from Double-width character)
as wide as these fixed-width SBCS characters. As these were typically encoded in a DBCS (double-byte character set), this also meant that their width...
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of the Shift Out and Shift In characters to shift to a double-byte character set. Since the double-byte character set could contain compatibility jamo...
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instead of the intended characters. MSX character sets are a group of single- and double-byte character sets developed by Microsoft for MSX computers. They...
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Fonts of different code pages have different point sizes. Under double-byte character set Windows environments, specifying this font may also cause applications...
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Big5 (redirect from Big5 character set)
bears a certain similarity to the Shift JIS encoding. It is a double-byte character set (DBCS) with the following structure: (the prefix 0x signifying...
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94-sets, using the following codes (proportional sets use the same layout as the corresponding non-proportional ones): This is a double-byte character set...
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Microsoft Code page 950) Hong Kong HKSCS Korean KS X 1001 is a Korean double-byte character encoding standard EUC-KR ISO-2022-KR Unicode (and subsets thereof...
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Code page 1115 (category Character sets)
page is intended for use with code page 1380 (Simplified Chinese double byte character set). Together, code pages 1115 and 1380 make up 1381. Code points...
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Code page 1043 (category Character sets)
page is intended for use with code page 927 (Traditional Chinese double byte character set). It is an extension of Code page 904. "CCSID 1043 information...
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character encodings start with the initial definition by the consortium of five companies in Taiwan that developed it. It is a double-byte character set...
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their multiple. ANSEL SBCS (single-byte character set) DBCS (double-byte character set) TBCS (triple-byte character set) ITU T.61 DEC Radix-50 Cork encoding...
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Office Support Program, or OFSP, was PROFS enabled to process the Double Byte Character Set of the Asian languages and added some more functions. It could...
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single-byte character set JIS X 0201 and the double-byte character set JIS X 0208, although early models provided the double-byte character set as an option...
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EBCDIC (redirect from List of EBCDIC code pages with Latin-1 character set)
such as packing five seven-bit ASCII characters in a 36-bit word. On the PDP-11, bytes with the high bit set were treated as negative numbers, behavior...
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this page require a second byte, so characters use either 8 or 16 bits for encoding. IBM offer the same extended double-byte codes in their code page 943...
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CCSID (redirect from Coded Character Set Identifier)
are multi-byte character sets (MBCS): the single-byte character set (SBCS) portion of each CCSID is different. The double-byte character set (DBCS) portion...
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Japanese language and computers (redirect from Japanese character set)
or more bytes, in a so-called "double byte" or "multi-byte" encoding. Problems that arise relate to transliteration and romanization, character encoding...
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Endianness (redirect from Network byte order)
In computing, endianness is the order in which bytes within a word of digital data are transmitted over a data communication medium or addressed (by rising...
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Tape DB—Database DSKT—Desktop DBA—Database Administrator DBCS—Double Byte Character Set DBMS—Database Management System DCC—Direct Client-to-Client DCCP—Datagram...
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in locales such as Chinese, Japanese and Korean that require double-byte character sets. ANSI encodings were traditionally used as default system locales...
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String (computer science) (redirect from Byte string)
have historically allocated one byte per character, and, although the exact character set varied by region, character encodings were similar enough that...
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A DBCS, Double Byte Character Set, is an encoding in which characters are encoded in two bytes. DBCS may also refer to: Delivery Bar Code Sorter, a machine...
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Japanese language in EBCDIC (section Double-byte codes)
are often not preserved in their usual locations. The characters which are found in the double-byte Japanese code used with EBCDIC by IBM, but not found...
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240 bytes. The language consists of eight commands. A brainfuck program is a sequence of these commands, possibly interspersed with other characters (which...
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Shift JIS (redirect from SJIS (character encoding))
on character sets defined within JIS standards JIS X 0201:1997 (for the single-byte characters) and JIS X 0208:1997 (for the double-byte characters). As...
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produces a newline byte instead of an 'n', and the sequence \" produces an actual double quote rather than the special meaning of the double quote ending the...
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ANSI escape code (redirect from ANSI set mode)
terminal emulators. Certain sequences of bytes, most starting with an ASCII escape character and a bracket character, are embedded into text. The terminal...
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