Computers and the Humanities, Vol. 29, No. 1, The Text Encoding Initiative: Background and Context (1995), pp. 17-39 (23 pages) This paper discusses the basic design of the encoding scheme described ...

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Parsing text such as used in SCPI commands for a PIC microcontroller consumes considerable processor time and resources. By converting the text into two-letter pairs using a simple encoding table, and ...

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The texts, which have not been previously reported, were sent by Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah and GOP Rep. Chip Roy of Texas to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows. The text exchanges ...