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Using the Character Code Tables

The example below uses Page 0 (PC437) (see page 1-47) to illustrate the use of the character code
tables.
You can find the character "A" in Page 0 as follows:
The decimal value for the character "A" is 65.
Follow its column straight up to find the digits.
Hexadecimal ..... 4
Binary ................. 0100
These numbers are the most significant bits of the ASCII code.
Follow its row to the left to find the digits.
Hexadecimal ..... 1
Binary ................. 0001
These numbers are the least significant bits of the ASCII code.
The combination of the numbers above is the ASCII code for character "A".
Decimal .............. 65
Hexadecimal ..... 41
Binary ................. 01000001
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