Relationships Narrower Term:  ASCII control character EBCDIC Unicode Related Term:  alphanumeric bit code n. ~ The letters, symbols, numbers, and special codes allowed within an environment, which may [..]

A set of characters handled by a specified machine; sets include alphabetic characters, numbers, symbols, graphics characters, a space character and control characters. Graphics characters denote a pr [..]

A finite set of different characters that is complete for a given purpose. Note: A character set may or may not include punctuation marks or other symbols. 2. An ordered set of unique representations. Note: Examples of character sets include the 26 letters of the English alphabet, Boolean characters 0 and 1, the 128 ASCII characters, and Internatio [..]

A defined list of characters recognized by the computer hardware and software. Each character is represented by a number. The ASCII character set, for example, uses the numbers 0 through 127 to repres [..]

A group of symbols used in computing to print and display text electronically. In alphabetic writing systems, character sets include letters, numerals, punctuation marks, signs and symbols, and contro [..]

A defined set of representations, called, characters, from which selections are made to denote and distinguish data. Each character differs from all others, and the total number of characters in a giv [..]

A set of characters used in Windows. Charsets refer to the same collections of characters as those defined by Windows code pages.

Since in reality all a computer can store are series of zeros and ones, representing common things like text takes a little work. The solution is to view the series of zeros and ones instead as a sequ [..]

A character set is a collection of symbols (letters, numbers, punctuation, and special characters), when used together, represent meaningful words in a language. Computers use an encoding scheme so me [..]

Character set is a defined list of characters recognized by the computer hardware and software. Each character is represented by a number. The ASCII character set, for example, uses the numbers 0 thro [..]

A collection of characters in which a numeric code is assigned to each character so that it can be represented on a computer. Most traditional character sets contain characters from only one or two scripts.

A code that pairs a sequence of characters with a set of numbers, which allows a computer to store and transmit the characters. ASCII is one popular character set. Several character sets exist for Cyrillic and Asian alphabets. For more information, read the Wikipedia article about character sets.

A character set refers to the composite number of different characters that are being used and supported by a computer software and hardware. It consists of codes, bit pattern or natural numbers used [..]

The set of numeric codes used by a computer system to represent the characters (letters, numbers, punctuation, etc.) of a particular country or place. The most common character set in use today is ASC [..]

a set of integer values with a mapping to character representations; for example, ASCII (ANSI13.4-1968) gives meaning to the values 0-127. ASCII is C++'s representation character set, the chara [..]

A character set is all the letters, numbers, and symbols that can be used by a computer or computer application. The most common character set is the ASCII character set which consists of 128 values. Other character sets are EBCDIC, Unicode, and BCD.