Single-Byte Character Set

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Character Encoding
gptkbp:abbreviation SBCS
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Multi-Byte_Character_Set
Double-Byte Character Set
gptkbp:example gptkb:Windows-1252
gptkb:ISO_8859-1
ASCII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Single-Byte Character Set
gptkbp:limitation cannot represent large character sets like CJK
gptkbp:maximumCharacters 256
gptkbp:usedFor Western European languages
gptkbp:usedIn legacy computer systems
gptkbp:uses 8 bits per character
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Multi-Byte_Character_Set
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7