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CONTROL PARIDAD CARACTERES [3 records]

Record 1 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A code that differs from ASCII in that some printing characters are replaced by nonprinting control characters, and the parity is specified to be odd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
CONT

Jeu de caractères codés à 7 éléments pour l'échange d'information entre matériels de traitement de l'information [...]. Une certaine marge de liberté a [...] été prévue (dans ce code) pour permettre de tenir compte des besoins particuliers nationaux et autres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Variante del código ASCII, del cual se diferencia básicamente en que ciertos caracteres de impresión se sustituyen por caracteres de control de no impresión y además porque la paridad es especificada para que sea impar.

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Record 2 2010-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A code of 8 bits in which seven bits indicate the character represented and the eighth (high-order) is used for parity.

OBS

ASCII uses a possible 128 characters of which 96 are for characters that can be displayed (letters, numbers, special characters), and 32 are for hardware control such as carriage return and page advance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

Code standard de transmission de données qui comprend sept bits d'information et un bit de parité permettant de détecter les erreurs, ce qui offre 128 combinaisons de codes possibles.

Key term(s)
  • code normalisé américain pour l'échange d'information

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Código que usa ocho bits por carácter(siendo uno de ellos un bit de paridad), constando dicho conjunto de caracteres gráficos y de caracteres de control, utilizados estos últimos para el intercambio de información entre los sistemas de procesamiento de datos y los sistemas de comunicación, y entre los equipos asociados con ambos tipos de sistemas.

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Record 3 2003-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Transmission
DEF

A transmission control technique involving addition of parity bits to data characters at the transmitting end which are then checked for parity at the receiving end.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission de données

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión de datos
DEF

Técnica de transmisión de control que implica la suma de bits de paridad a los caracteres de datos en el extremo transmisor que se comprueban entonces por paridad en el extremo receptor.

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