Subj : Re: What is a text character in a computer?
To   : comp.programming
From : Willem
Date : Sun Oct 02 2005 04:24 pm

thenightfly@comcast.net wrote:
) I know all about how binary numbers translate into text characters. My
) question is what exactly IS a text character? Is it a bitmap?

A text character is a meaning we, as humans, give to a binary number.


SaSW, Willem
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