:angle brackets: n. Either of the characters `<' (ASCII
0111100) and `>' (ASCII 0111110) (ASCII less-than or
greater-than signs). Typographers in the {Real World} use angle
brackets which are either taller and slimmer (the ISO `Bra' and
`Ket' characters), or significantly smaller (single or double
guillemets) than the less-than and greater-than signs.
See {broket}, {{ASCII}}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
0111100) and `>' (ASCII 0111110) (ASCII less-than or
greater-than signs). Typographers in the {Real World} use angle
brackets which are either taller and slimmer (the ISO `Bra' and
`Ket' characters), or significantly smaller (single or double
guillemets) than the less-than and greater-than signs.
See {broket}, {{ASCII}}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
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Either of the characters < (ASCII
0111100) and >
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Rare: [double-oh-seven]. & Common: <ampersand>... - broket: /broh'k*t/ or /broh'ket`/ [by analogy with `bracket':
a `broken bracket'] n. Either of the characters... - ASCII /as'kee/ n.
[originally an acronym (American
Standard Code for Information Interchange) but now merely
conventional] The predominant character set encoding of present-day
computers.
The standard version uses 7 bits for each character... - broket /broh'k*t/ or /broh'ket`/ n.
[rare; by
analogy with `bracket':
a `broken bracket'] Either of the characters <... - ASCIIbetical order: /as'kee-be'-t*-kl or'dr/ adj.,n.
Used to indicate that data is sorted in ASCII collated... - BUAF: // [abbreviation, from alt.fan.warlord] n. Big
Ugly ASCII Font -
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ASCII characters and uses only ASCII-standard control characters
(that is,
has no embedded codes specific to a particular text... - EOU: /E-O-U/ n. The mnemonic of a mythical ASCII control
character (End Of User) that would make an ASR-33 Teletype explode
on receipt.
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King Edward... - Jugglers know how to handle LOTS of
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