Definitions for "AMERICAN STANDARD CODE FOR INFORMATION INTERCHANGE"
The standard way of encoding characters into digital codes. An ASCII file is taken to mean a text file containing unformatted text that is, characters but not information about fonts, sizes and so on. ASCII files can be read by virtually every word-processing program.
(ASCII) A seven-bit-plus-parity code established by ANSI to achieve compatibility between data devices.
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Keywords:  information
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