Character Sets

(last updated: 16-May-2015 09:31)
 

Books

  1. C Programmer's Guide to Serial Communications; Joe Campbell; Howard W. Sams & Company, 1987 (Chapter 1: ASCII).
     
  2. CJKV Information Processing; Ken Lunde; O'Reilly & Associates, 1999.
     
  3. Coded Character Sets, History and Development; Charles E. Mackenzie; Addison-Wesley, 1980.
     
  4. Inside the IBM PC; Peter Norton; Prentice Hall Press, 1986 (Chapter 4: The PC Character Set).
     
  5. Understanding Japanese Information Processing; Ken Lunde; O'Reilly & Associates, 1993.

Standards

  1. ANSI Standard X3.4-86, Information Systems - Coded Character Sets - 7-Bit American National Standard Code for Information Interchange (7-Bit ASCII).
     
  2. ANSI Standard X3.41, Code-Extension Techniques for Use with the 7-bit Coded Character Set of American National Standard for Information Interchange.
     
  3. ANSI Standard X3.64-79, Additional Controls for Use With American National Standard Code for Information Interchange [terminal escape sequences].

Periodical Articles

  1. "New ASCII Version May Link Japan to the Western World", DC 14:8 Jul 1985 pgs 231-238.
     
  2. "Heed the Standards", BYTE 16:2 Feb 1991 pgs 107-110.
     
  3. "ASCII Goes Global", BYTE 16:7 Jul 1991 pgs 108-116.
     
  4. "Kiss Your ASCII Goodbye", PCM 11:15 Sep 15 1992 pg 93.
     
  5. "In the Land of the Double Byte", BYTE 17:10 Oct 1992 pgs 47-48.

Web Pages and Websites

  1. Wikipedia article "ASCII".
     
  2. Wikipedia article "EBCDIC".