Top "Ascii" questions

A character-encoding scheme based on the ordering of the English alphabet.

How many characters can UTF-8 encode?

If UTF-8 is 8 bits, does it not mean that there can be only maximum of 256 different characters? The first 128 code …

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How can I pretty-print ASCII tables with Python?

I'm looking for a way to pretty-print tables like this: ======================= | column 1 | column 2 | ======================= | value1 | value2 | | value3 | value4 | ======================= I've found the asciitable …

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Convert String from ASCII to EBCDIC in Java?

I need to write a 'simple' util to convert from ASCII to EBCDIC? The Ascii is coming from Java, Web …

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Why is this LSEP symbol showing up on Chrome and not Firefox or Edge?

So this web page is rendering with these symbols and they are found throughout this website/application but on no …

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Why does Python print unicode characters when the default encoding is ASCII?

From the Python 2.6 shell: >>> import sys >>> print sys.getdefaultencoding() ascii >>> print …

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What's the opposite of chr() in Ruby?

In many languages there's a pair of functions, chr() and ord(), which convert between numbers and character values. In some …

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ASCII vs Unicode + UTF-8

Was reading Joel Spolsky's 'The Absolute Minimum' about character encoding. It is my understanding that ASCII is a Code-point + Encoding …

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What's the ASCII character code for '—'?

I am working on decoding text. I am trying to find the character code for the — character, not to be …

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Ascii code for less than or equal to

I cant find it on google. What is the ASCII code for less than or equal to. I need this ≤ …

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Convert an int value to unicode

I am using pyserial and need to send some values less than 255. If I send the int itself the the …

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