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Select a single character from one of the alternative character sets. SS2 selects the G2 character set, and SS3 selects the G3 character set. [13] In a 7-bit environment, this is followed by one or more GL bytes (0x20–0x7F) specifying a character from that set. [12]: 9.4 In an 8-bit environment, these may instead be GR bytes (0xA0–0xFF).
try (FileReader fr = new FileReader (path); BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader (fr)) {// Normal execution path.} catch (IOException ioe) {// Deal with exception.} // Resources in the try statement are automatically closed afterwards. finally {// A finally clause can be included, and will run after the resources in the try statements are ...
Each screen character is represented by two bytes aligned as a 16-bit word accessible by the CPU in a single operation. The lower (or character) byte is the actual code point for the current character set, and the higher (or attribute) byte is a bit field used to select various video attributes such as color, blinking, character set, and so forth. [6]
The Go developers believe that the try-catch-finally idiom obfuscates control flow, [59] and introduced the exception-like panic / recover mechanism. [ 60 ] recover () differs from catch in that it can only be called from within a defer code block in a function, so the handler can only do clean-up and change the function's return values, and ...
A legacy of code page 437 is the number combinations used in Windows Alt codes. [6] [7] [8] A DOS user could enter a character by holding down the Alt key and entering the character code on the numpad [6] and many users memorized the numbers needed for CP437 (or for the similar CP850).
As an example of implementing polynomial division in hardware, suppose that we are trying to compute an 8-bit CRC of an 8-bit message made of the ASCII character "W", which is binary 01010111 2, decimal 87 10, or hexadecimal 57 16. For illustration, we will use the CRC-8-ATM polynomial + + +.
Character generators are primarily used in the broadcast areas of live television sports or television news presentations, given that the modern character generator can rapidly (i.e., "on the fly") generate high-resolution, animated graphics for use when an unforeseen situation in a broadcast dictates an opportunity for breaking news coverage ...
The majority of code pages in current use are supersets of ASCII, a 7-bit code representing 128 control codes and printable characters. In the distant past, 8-bit implementations of the ASCII code set the top bit to zero or used it as a parity bit in network data transmissions. When the top bit was made available for representing character data ...