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null character (NUL)

The NUL control character is used in transmission systems as a fill character for bit stuffing. It can be added to or removed from a string without changing its data sequence meaning. The NUL character is typically inserted into time slots or into unused fields. In the ASCII character set, it occupies the 00 position.

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Englisch: null character - NUL
Updated at: 18.01.2014
#Words: 54
Links: control character (CC), transmission, bit stuffing, string, data
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