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ASCII-code order is also called ASCIIbetical order. [34] Collation of data is sometimes done in this order rather than "standard" alphabetical order (collating sequence). The main deviations in ASCII order are: All uppercase come before lowercase letters; for example, "Z" precedes "a" Digits and many punctuation marks come before letters
The 33 characters classified as ASCII Punctuation & Symbols are also sometimes referred to as ASCII special characters. Often only these characters (and not other Unicode punctuation) are what is meant when an organization says a password "requires punctuation marks".
Chinese punctuation – Punctuation used with Chinese characters; Currency symbol – Symbol used to represent a monetary currency's name; Diacritic – Modifier mark added to a letter (accent marks etc.) Hebrew punctuation – Punctuation conventions of the Hebrew language over time; Glossary of mathematical symbols; Japanese punctuation
The block contains all the letters and control codes of the ASCII encoding. It ranges from U+0000 to U+007F, contains 128 characters and includes the C0 controls, ASCII punctuation and symbols, ASCII digits, both the uppercase and lowercase of the English alphabet and a control character.
Template:Punctuation marks in Unicode#U+00B6 cp=2995 → § U+2995, entity: § ⦕, char: § ⦕ Template:Punctuation marks in Unicode#U+2995 cp=2996 → § U+2996, entity: § ⦖, char: § ⦖ Template:Punctuation marks in Unicode#U+2996 When possible, notation U+00B6 is preferred (first code point of a pair). Result is nicer arrival (top of ...
The original 1963 version of the ASCII standard used the code point 0x5E for an up-arrow ↑. However, the 1965 ISO/IEC 646 standard defined code point 0x5E as one of five available for national variation, [ a ] with the circumflex ^ diacritic as the default and the up-arrow as one of the alternative uses. [ 5 ]
It is one of the modern descendants of the obelus, a mark used historically by scholars as a critical or highlighting indicator in manuscripts. In older texts, it is called an obelisk. [3] [a] A double dagger, or diesis, ‡ is a variant with two hilts and crossguards that usually marks a third footnote after the asterisk and dagger. [5]
Of the 2 7 =128 codes, 33 were used for controls, and 95 carefully selected printable characters (94 glyphs and one space), which include the English alphabet (uppercase and lowercase), digits, and 31 punctuation marks and symbols: all of the symbols on a standard US typewriter plus a few selected for programming tasks.