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Record 1 2019-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
  • Programming Languages
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

... a character encoding format which is able to encode all of the possible character code points in Unicode.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
  • Langages de programmation
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
  • Lenguaje de programación
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
CONT

Unicode define tres formas de codificación bajo el nombre UTF (Unicode transformation format: formato de transformación Unicode): UTF-8[,] UTF-16 [y] UTF-32 [...] Las formas de codificación se limitan a describir el modo en que se representan los puntos de código en formato inteligible por la máquina.

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