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character set

In computing, the complete set of symbols that can be used in a program or recognized by a computer. It may include letters, digits, spaces, punctuation marks, and special symbols.



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It was adapted from IBM's DCA format and supports ANSI, IBM PC and Macintosh character sets.
In order to display a single character, the user will normally specify the character set containing the character and then use the appropriate display routing,
a character set that includes letters and digits and punctuation
 
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