Extended ASCII Character Chart ASCII Code was developed for use with the English language. It does not have accented characters, or language-specific characters. To encode such a character, a ...

ASCII code allows computers to understand how to represent text. In ASCII, each character (letter, number, symbol or control character) is represented by a binary value.

Pronounced 'ask-ee', ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. With ASCII, each letter, number or symbol is given a number code from 0 to 127.