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character code
A character code is a number that represents a specific character. The number depends on the encoding scheme. For example, the character code of the first character of the English uppercase alphabet is 0x41 in the ASCII encoding scheme, but it is 0xc1 in the EBCDIC encoding scheme.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Software
- Category: Database applications
- Company: Oracle
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