{"id":8060,"date":"2022-09-11T17:09:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T11:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-bit-byte-confusion-on-binary-digits-closed\/"},"modified":"2022-09-11T17:09:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T11:39:57","slug":"solved-bit-byte-confusion-on-binary-digits-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-bit-byte-confusion-on-binary-digits-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] Bit \/ Byte Confusion on Binary Digits [closed]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-27220447\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"27220447\" data-parentid=\"27220368\" data-score=\"0\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>These days, the number of bits per character is not so simple but there are most definitely 8 bits per byte.<\/p>\n<p>The number of bits\/bytes per character will vary depending on your system and the character set.<\/p>\n<p>Original ASCII was 7bits per character.<\/p>\n<p>That was extended to 8bits per character and stayed there for a very long time.<\/p>\n<p>These days, with Unicode, you have variants that are 8, 16 and 32 bits (1, 2 and 4 bytes) wide.  Were the 8 bit variety corresponds to ASCII. <\/p>\n<p>The character 1 is represented by binary 00110001b which is 8 bits thus 1byte.  The actual binary number 1b would be at a minimum 00000001b which represents a special character not the character 1.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully this helps.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\"><\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved Bit \/ Byte Confusion on Binary Digits [closed] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] These days, the number of bits per character is not so simple but there are most definitely 8 bits per byte. The number of bits\/bytes per character will vary depending on your system and the character set. Original ASCII was 7bits per character. 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