character set en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Meanings
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The set of characters encoded by a given character encoding.
In conventional mathematics terminology then, a "character set" is not just a set of characters, but a function whose domain is a set of integers, and whose range is a set of characters.
1995 May 2, Dan Connolly, “Character Set Considered Harmful, Internet Draft”, in HTML Working Group:
- A set of characters together with a character encoding.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| character sets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
UCS · repertoire · charset · DRCS · character encoding
Translations (30)
fo stavtalva (set of characters in a character encoding) · pl zestaw znaków (set of characters in a character encoding) · vi bộ mã (set of characters in a character encoding) · vi bộ mã ký tự (set of characters in a character encoding) · fo tekntalva (set of characters in a character encoding) · vi bảng mã kí tự (set of characters in a character encoding) · da tegnsæt (set of characters in a character encoding) · hu karakterkészlet (set of characters in a character encoding) · fi merkistö (set of characters in a character encoding) · de Zeichensatz (set of characters in a character encoding) · vi bộ mã kí tự (set of characters in a character encoding) · fr jeu de caractères (set of characters in a character encoding) · nn teiknsett (set of characters in a character encoding) · is stafasett (set of characters in a character encoding) · ga tacar carachtar (set of characters in a character encoding) · cmn 字符集 (set of characters in a character encoding) · fo teknfeingi (set of characters in a character encoding) · is stafatafla (set of characters in a character encoding) · eo alfabeto (set of characters in a character encoding) · sv teckenuppsättning (set of characters in a character encoding) · nb tegnsett (set of characters in a character encoding) · eo signaro (set of characters in a character encoding) · et märgistik (set of characters in a character encoding) · ru набо́р си́мволов (set of characters in a character encoding) · fo stavafeingi (set of characters in a character encoding) · et märgirühm (set of characters in a character encoding) · pt conjunto de caracteres (set of characters in a character encoding) · vi bảng mã ký tự (set of characters in a character encoding) · vi bảng mã (set of characters in a character encoding) · da tegntabel (set of characters in a character encoding)