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ASCII   /ˈæski/   Listen
ASCII

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(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.  Synonym: American Standard Code for Information Interchange.



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"Ascii" Quotes from Famous Books



... to ASCII format for Project Wittenberg by Laura J. Hoelter and is in the public domain. You may freely distribute, copy or print this text. Please direct any comments ...
— Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians • Martin Luther

... added. The diacritical letters are "c", "g", "h", "j" and "s" with circumflexes (or "hats", as Esperantists fondly call them), and "u" with a breve. Zamenhof himself suggested that where the diacritical letters caused difficulty, one could instead use "ch", "gh", "hh", "jh", "sh" and "u". A plain ASCII file is one such place; there are no ASCII ...
— A Complete Grammar of Esperanto • Ivy Kellerman

... coordinate covalent bond. subscripted . superscripted . {} mark non-ascii characters. "Emphasis" italics have a * mark. @@@ marks a reference to internal page numbers. Comments and guessed at characters in {braces} need stripped/fixed. Footnotes have not been re-numbered, however, () are moved to EOParagraph. ...
— Bygone Beliefs • H. Stanley Redgrove

... This edition contains only ASCII text (ISO-8859-1). The oe ligature is rendered simply as oe. Two Greek phrases in the Notes are shown ...
— Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. • Samuel Warren

... book presented the names of newspapers and ships in italics, but italics are not available in plain ASCII ...
— The Guns of Bull Run - A Story of the Civil War's Eve • Joseph A. Altsheler

... ASCII, cannot display accented characters, a few of which were used in this book. The following details how these characters ...
— Stories of New Jersey • Frank Richard Stockton

... Non-ASCII characters are represented as follows: [)a] a with breve [)e] e with breve [)u] u with breve [a] a with macron [e] e with macron [i] i with macron [o] o with macron [u] u with macron [oe] oe ligature ...
— The Romance of Words (4th ed.) • Ernest Weekley



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