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==ASCIIZ==
==ASCIIZ==
A string of ASCII characters that is terminated with a byte containing the value 0.
A string of ASCII characters that is terminated with a byte containing the value 0.
A string of (n+1) characters where the (n+1)th character is the "null" character (X'00') and is used to represent an n-character string with implicit length. Also called a "zero-terminated" string or an "ASCIIZ" string.


[[Category:Character encodings]]
[[Category:Character encodings]]

Latest revision as of 23:53, 1 February 2020

American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)

The standard code, using a coded character set consisting of 7-bit coded characters (8-bits including parity check), that is used for information interchange among data processing systems, data communication systems, and associated equipment. The ASCII set consists of control characters and graphic characters.

ASCII
Code …0 …1 …2 …3 …4 …5 …6 …7 …8 …9 …A …B …C …D …E …F
0… NUL SOH STX ETX EOT ENQ ACK BEL BS HT LF VT FF CR SO SI
1… DLE DC1 DC2 DC3 DC4 NAK SYN ETB CAN EM SUB ESC FS GS RS US
2… SP ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . /
3… 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 : ; < = > ?
4… @ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O
5… P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [ \ ] ^ _
6… ` a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o
7… p q r s t u v w x y z { | } ~ DEL

ASCIIZ

A string of ASCII characters that is terminated with a byte containing the value 0.