3520 |
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3521 |
A register is a sort of variable used in Emacs editing that can hold a |
A register is a sort of variable used in Emacs editing that can hold a |
3522 |
variety of different kinds of values. Each register is named by a |
variety of different kinds of values. Each register is named by a |
3523 |
single character. All @sc{ascii} characters and their meta variants |
single character. All @acronym{ASCII} characters and their meta variants |
3524 |
(but with the exception of @kbd{C-g}) can be used to name registers. |
(but with the exception of @kbd{C-g}) can be used to name registers. |
3525 |
Thus, there are 255 possible registers. A register is designated in |
Thus, there are 255 possible registers. A register is designated in |
3526 |
Emacs Lisp by the character that is its name. |
Emacs Lisp by the character that is its name. |
3688 |
@cindex base 64 encoding |
@cindex base 64 encoding |
3689 |
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3690 |
Base 64 code is used in email to encode a sequence of 8-bit bytes as |
Base 64 code is used in email to encode a sequence of 8-bit bytes as |
3691 |
a longer sequence of @sc{ascii} graphic characters. It is defined in |
a longer sequence of @acronym{ASCII} graphic characters. It is defined in |
3692 |
Internet RFC@footnote{ |
Internet RFC@footnote{ |
3693 |
An RFC, an acronym for @dfn{Request for Comments}, is a numbered |
An RFC, an acronym for @dfn{Request for Comments}, is a numbered |
3694 |
Internet informational document describing a standard. RFCs are |
Internet informational document describing a standard. RFCs are |