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1. Coding with printable characters

Author

Smith, III, Thad

Subjects
ASCII, Binary-Coded Decimal, Bytes
Abstract

Introduction I recently started exploring efficient ways to represent a binary stream with printable ASCII characters. While high efficiency is not needed for most applicaitons. I found it a good […]

Published
1994

2. Transferring text between programs: ASCII makes it easy

Author

Humpherys, Gayle G.

Subjects
Document editing software, Word processing software, WordPerfect 5.1 (Word processing software) -- Design and construction, ASCII, Word processing software
Abstract

WHEN YOU WALK TRHOUGH A GROCERY STORE, YOU CAN always tell the name brands from the generic brands. Name brands come in fancy packages with recognizable product logos. Generic brands […]

Published
1994

3. What is the most difficult aspect of purchasing a printer?

Author

Krivda, Cheryl D.

Subjects
ASCII, Directories
Abstract

The list of choices can seem endless in a market as large as the twinax printer arena. Which issues are important and which merely confuse the matter? MIDRANGE Systems asked […]

Published
1993

4. Convert word processor files to ASCII with PCMCVT

Author

Munro, Jay

Subjects
File Format Conversion Software, Tutorial, ASCII, Text Formatting, Disk/tape file utilities, Disk/File Management Software, Word processing software, Data conversion, Text processing, Disk/tape file utilities -- Design and construction, File management, Word processing software
Published
1993

5. BASIC keystrokes

Author

Lesser, Murray L.

Subjects
Keyboard, Programming Instruction, Program Development Techniques, BASIC, BIOS, Enhancements, Software Modification, Tutorial, ASCII
Abstract

By now, it seems almost instinctive to use the F1 key to see a "help" screen, or the combination of Alt with a character key to pull down a menu, […]

Published
1993

6. Data communications

Author

Cushing, Matthew, Jr.

Subjects
Data Communications, Tutorial, Computer Education, Computer Environment, Office Automation, ASCII, Telecommunications, Organizational Communications
Published
1993

9. Making the connection: the VA-Regenstrief project

Author

Martin, Douglas K.

Subjects
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs, ASCII, System Conversion, Medical Advice Systems, Medical Records, Case Study, Clinical Medicine, Office Automation, Indiana, Government Agency, Vocabularies, Hospital Information Systems, United States. Department of Veterans Affairs -- Technology application
Published
1992

10. A fast get-length-of-ASCIIZ routine

Author

Nebel, Stephen

Subjects
DBMS, DBMS utility, Borland dBASE (DBMS) -- Design and construction, Database management systems, ASCII
Abstract

If Necessity is the Mother of Invention, the routine in this article is one of the children. The routine provides the quickest way to find the length of ASCIIZ strings […]

Published
1991

11. Migration from ASCII to X

Author

Thareja, Ashok K. and Ramachandran, Sridhar

Subjects
X Terminal, ASCII, Terminal Management, User Behavior, Performance Improvement, GUI, System Conversion, Strategic Planning, Tutorial, Software Migration, X Windows (Standard), Management of EDP
Abstract

The proliferation of X workstations is inevitable with the widespread acceptance of the X Window System as a standard for network-transparent windowing. In this new context, people responsible for acquiring […]

Published
1991

12. Kermit protocol

Author

Gangwere, Don bandit

Subjects
Protocol, File Transfer, Mainframe Computer, ASCII, Tutorial, RS232 Interface, Columbia University. Center for Computing Activities, Kermit (Data communications software) -- Usage
Published
1991

13. Find empty records in dBASE

Subjects
Software packages, Tutorial, I/O Device, ASCII, Word Processing Software, DBMS, Database management systems -- Usage, Word processing software -- Usage, Software -- Usage
Published
1991

14. Double to (and from) string conversion

Author

Prince, Timothy

Subjects
Algorithm, C# (Programming language), ASCII, Floating-point arithmetic, Algorithms, C# (Programming language), Source code
Abstract

The articles by Banning, CIJ February 1988, and Asaf, CUJ September 1990, have stirred up some interest in the subject of flating point binary to ASCII string conversion. I investigated […]

Published
1991

15. Encoding Japanese characters

Author

Searfoss, Glenn

Subjects
International communications, ASCII, Japanese language, International communication, Codes, Encoders
Abstract

The growth of the electronic global community has called for effective communication between diverse cultures. Understanding the various communication standards used in essential when occupational requirements include the international arena. […]

Published
1991

16. ASCII goes global

Author

Sheldon, Kenneth M.

Subjects
Standard, Data Representation, ASCII, International Organization for Standardization, International Organization for Standardization -- Standards, ASCII -- Standards
Published
1991

17. Filling in with ObjectVision

Author

DelRossi, Robert A.

Subjects
DBMS, DBMS utility, Software quality, CD-ROM catalog, Database, CD-ROM database, Borland Software Corp. -- Product introduction, Borland Paradox (DBMS) -- Product introduction, Btrieve (DBMS) -- Product introduction, dBASE III Plus (DBMS), Microsoft Windows 3.0 (GUI) -- Product introduction, Multiuser software -- Product introduction, Software -- Product introduction, ASCII, Database management systems -- Product introduction, Databases -- Product introduction
Abstract

The Editors wanted an article on Borland International's new ObjectVision. Okay, I thought, sounds good. After working with ObjectVision for a few weeks, I began those subconscious steps most writers […]

Published
1991

18. Software secrets

Subjects
Icons, MS-DOS, Spreadsheet Software, Database, Menus, Mail Merge, Macro, Sorting, ASCII, Software packages, Tutorial, User Assistance, Software -- Usage
Published
1990

19. Move over, ASCII! Unicode is here

Author

Petzold, Charles

Subjects
Consortium, Standard, Codes, International, ASCII, Comparison, Codes -- Standards, Computer industry -- Standards
Published
1993

20. C standard: no sign of settling down

Author

Hayes, Frank

Subjects
History of Computing, C Programming Language, Standard, Industry Analysis, Computer Software Industry, Programming Language, ASCII
Published
1993

21. ASCII to DBF: you can get there from here

Author

Freides, Steve

Subjects
Database Design, Disk/File Management Software, File Format Conversion Software, Desktop Utility, Type-In Programs, Tutorial, ASCII, Microsoft FoxPro 2.0 (Database application development software) -- Usage
Abstract

Your clients' business is growing by leaps and bounds, and they're beginning to import mainframe data, hundreds of megabytes at a time. Every time you receive one of those 300M […]

Published
1992

22. The competition heats up as Big Blue takes the MUMPS plunge

Author

Pollock, Ellen

Subjects
Micronetics Inc. (Hudson, New Hampshire) -- Contracts, International Business Machines Corp. U.S. Marketing and Services Group -- Contracts, Intel Corp. -- Contracts, Contracts, Programming language, Contract agreement, Rapid application development, Applications programming, Mumps, ASCII, Programming languages
Abstract

The Competition Heats Up As Big Blue Takes the MUMPS Plunge A few years ago, IBM made a strategic, long-term decision to plunge headlong into the MUMPS arena. The move [...]

Published
1990

23. Terminals that'll be display

Author

Rosenhouse, Helene

Subjects
Market Analysis, X Terminal, Dumb Terminals, Diskless Workstations, Comparison, ASCII, ANSI, Trends
Published
1990

24. Dual-mode programs without FAPI

Author

Petzold, Charles

Subjects
ASCII, File Activity, Desktop Utility, MS-DOS, Printers, Page Description Language, Interface, Type-In Programs, OS/2, OS/2 -- Product enhancement, Computer programming -- Methods, Computer interfaces -- Usage
Published
1988

25. Turning .COM files in Basic

Author

Ricciardi, Salvatore P.

Subjects
BASIC, Programming, Conversion, ASCII, Computer programming -- Methods
Published
1988

27. Importing wide ASCII files and ASCII report files

Author

Davidson, Marc

Subjects
File transfer, Software quality, File format conversion software, Desktop utility, Creative Synergy Corp., Softsync Inc., Manusoft Corp., CDI Systems Inc., Saturn Business Systems Inc., Research and Planning Consultants Inc., Samkhya Software Corp., Micro Decision Systems, DataPrep 3.1 (Utility program) -- Design and construction, Good Numbers 2.5 (Utility program) -- Design and construction, SpreadLink 5.2 (Utility program) -- Design and construction, LoadCalc 5.22 (Utility program) -- Design and construction, MacroPik'r 1.4 (Utility program) -- Design and construction, PC Converter Plus 1.4 (Utility program) -- Design and construction, In2Lot 3.1 (Utility program) -- Design and construction, Fetch 1.09 (Utility program) -- Design and construction, File transfer (Computers), Software, ASCII
Abstract

IMPORTING WIDE ASCII FILES AND ASCII REPORT FILES How do you transfer data into a worksheet from a PC-based data-base-management program or from a mainframe? If the program can read […]

Published
1988

29. The LLISTing formatter

Author

Howe, Clay

Subjects
Software quality, Desktop utility, Tandy Color Computer (Microcomputer), Software, ASCII, Word processing
Abstract

The LLISTing Formatter Most LLIST formatting utilities require that the BASIC program to be LLISTed first be saved as an ASCII file, then read from disk or cassette and output […]

Published
1988

30. Create business forms with WordPerfect

Author

Blodgett, Ralph

Subjects
Forms, Forms Design, Functional Capabilities, Word Processing, Font Package, ASCII, Character Sets, Computer Graphics, HP LaserJet (Laser printer) -- Usage, WordPerfect 4.1 (Word processing software) -- Usage
Published
1987

31. Import text and numbers into 1-2-3

Author

Walkenbach, John

Subjects
ASCII, File Transfer, Guidelines, Functional Capabilities, Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Software Design, Software Selection, Lotus 1-2-3 (Spreadsheet software) -- Usage
Published
1987

32. Utilities

Author

Mefford, Michael J.

Subjects
American Standard Code for Information Interchange, ASCII, BASIC, Tutorial, Assembly Language, Program Development Techniques, Desktop Utility, Type-In Programs, ASCII -- Usage, Utility programs -- Usage
Published
1989

34. The language of electronic discourse

Author

Alberico, Ralph

Subjects
Microcomputer, Communication, Data Communications, ASCII, Digital Communication, Information Storage and Retrieval, Modem, Libraries
Published
1986

35. Turning binary values into ASCII

Author

Duncan, Ray

Subjects
Programming, ASCII, Binary-Coded Decimal, C Programming Language, Assembly Language, Conversion, Printers, Methods, Numerical Analysis, ASCII -- Usage, Computer programming -- Methods, Printers (Computers) -- Usage
Published
1988

36. From ASCII strings to binary bits

Author

Duncan, Ray

Subjects
C Programming Language, Assembly Language, Program Development Techniques, Type-In Programs, Tutorial, ASCII, C programming language, ASCII -- Usage, Assembling (Electronic computers)
Published
1988

37. Instant ASCII at your service

Author

Prosise, Jeff

Subjects
Programming Instruction, Tutorial, MS-DOS, Character Sets, ASCII, Desktop Utility, Memory-Resident Software, Multiprocessing, Windowing
Published
1987

38. Binary transfer

Author

Florence, Ronald

Subjects
UNIX, Operating System, Disk Operating System, ASCII, Protocol, Data Communications Software, XENIX, Micro-Mainframe Communication, File Transfer
Published
1987

39. Navy Gets Common Office Automation Language for Text Processing and Document Interchange

Subjects
Virtual LAN, E-mail, Ethernet, Pre-packaged LAN, LAN, Electronic mail systems, Ethernet, Local area networks, ASCII, Office automation
Abstract

Navy Gets Common Office Automation Language for Text Processing and Document Interchange A Spaniard, a Frenchman and an Englishman want to converse, but don't speak one another's language. Yet, since […]

Published
1985

40. Converting binary to ASCII

Author

Eisen, Alexander

Subjects
Software quality, Algorithm, Software -- Evaluation, ASCII, Binary-Coded Decimal, Algorithms -- Evaluation
Abstract

One of the easiest ways to display a binary result on a computer screen is to convert it to ASCII code and send it over the serial port using any […]

Published
1996

41. NT apps: great expectations

Author

Petzold, Charles

Subjects
Operating System, Applications programming, Outlook, Codes, ASCII, Microsoft Corp. -- Product information, Microsoft Windows NT (Operating system), Computer software industry -- Product information, Operating systems, Applications programming -- Product information
Published
1993

42. Share and share alike

Author

Lynch, Dan

Subjects
Interoperability, User Need, ASCII, Data communications, Standard, Integrated Approach, Industry Analysis, Connectivity, X.400 Protocol, Simple Network Management Protocol, Protocol, Interoperability -- Usage, Data communications -- Standards
Published
1993

43. Editing ASCII files

Author

Simon, Barry

Subjects
ASCII, Program Editor, Desktop Utility, Disk/File Management Software, Disk/tape file utilities, Symantec Corp. -- Product information, Wilson WindowWare Inc. -- Product information, Microsoft Windows (GUI), Norton Desktop for Windows 2.0 (Disk/file management software) -- Design and construction, WinEdit 2.0 (Text editor) -- Design and construction, Utility programs -- Design and construction, File management, Disk/tape file utilities -- Design and construction
Published
1993

44. SGML keeps the flow in workflow; smart-file technology is going to teach an old file new tricks

Author

Brandel, William

Subjects
ASCII, Integrated Approach, Data Communications, Standard, Applications Programming, Programming Language, Microsoft Corp. -- Planning, Novell Inc. -- Planning, Folio Corp. -- Planning
Abstract

In the beginning, there was ASCII, and it was good. Then came networks and data exchange. But that lowest common denominator of text files, ASCII, was still good. Soon after […]

Published
1993

45. Dangerous stop sign

Author

Lambe, Dean R.

Subjects
Spreadsheet Software, Tutorial, ASCII, Software packages, Batch Processing, Spreadsheets -- Usage, Software -- Usage, Computer software industry -- Study and teaching
Published
1992

46. Mainframe versus PC files: the issues facing mainframe workbench developers trying to adapt to PC files

Author

Sayles, Jonathan

Subjects
Disk/File Management Software, Database Design, Programming, Job Control Language, Mainframe Computer, Microcomputer, System Conversion, ASCII, File Format Conversion Software, EBCDIC
Abstract

TODAY'S MAJOR TELEvision networks are caught up in a miniseries frenzy. It seems that every weeknight, TV is filled with agonizing non-conclusions, as well as "tune in tomorrow" episodes. Therefore, […]

Published
1992

47. Terminal Windows fitted for alphanumeric software

Author

McGee, Marianne Kolbasuk

Subjects
Alphanumeric Display, Character Generators, Standard, X Terminal, Windowing, Computer Software Industry, Conferences and Meetings, ASCII, Computer software industry -- Standards, ASCII -- Standards
Published
1991

48. Hybrid VDT/X terminals are coming

Author

Lieberman, David

Subjects
X Windows (Standard), VDTs, Integrated Systems, Alphanumeric Display, ASCII, Product Introduction, Outlook, System Design, Software Packages, DTC Data Technology Corp. -- Product introduction, GraphOn Corp. -- Product information, Qume QX14 (Computer terminal) -- Product introduction
Published
1991

49. Unicode breaks the ASCII barrier

Author

Vacca, John R.

Subjects
International communications, Unicode Inc. -- Product development, Data communications, ASCII, International communication, Codes
Abstract

Sometimes it's the little things that create the biggesdt problems. Take simple, little old ASCII. Today, ASCII is the most common and most widely accepted compute code in the world. […]

Published
1991

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