karakterkódolási
Karakterkódolási, often referred to as character encoding, is a system that assigns a unique numerical value to each character in a writing system. This allows computers and other digital devices to store, process, and transmit text. Without character encoding, digital text would be unintelligible as it would just be a sequence of raw binary data.
Different character encodings exist, each supporting varying sets of characters and languages. Early encodings like ASCII
Unicode is the dominant character encoding standard today. It aims to provide a unique number, called a
The choice of character encoding is crucial for ensuring that text is displayed correctly across different