plain ASCII

[/pleɪn ˈæski/]
noun/adjective
ASCII simples
1. Text or data encoded using only the standard ASCII character set (characters 0-127) without special formatting, encoding extensions, or binary data
The email was sent in plain ASCII format to ensure compatibility with all systems.
O email foi enviado em formato ASCII simples para garantir compatibilidade com todos os sistemas.
2. Unformatted text file containing only basic Latin characters, numbers, and standard punctuation
Save the document as plain ASCII text if you need maximum portability.
Salve o documento como texto ASCII simples se precisar de máxima portabilidade.
3. Data representation without special characters, Unicode, or proprietary encoding
The server only accepts plain ASCII input for security reasons.
O servidor aceita apenas entrada ASCII simples por motivos de segurança.
This is primarily a technical term used in computing and information technology fields in both Brazilian Portuguese and English-speaking countries. It reflects the importance of text encoding standards in digital communication and software development. The term is universally understood among IT professionals across all regions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
plain textASCII textbasic ASCIIstandard ASCIIunformatted text
Antonyms / Antônimos
Unicodebinary dataencoded textformatted textextended ASCII

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ASCII simples
Standard technical term used in computing contexts
Portugal
ASCII simples
Same usage as Brazil; technical computing terminology
Technology Industry
texto ASCII puro
Alternative technical translation emphasizing purity of format

Related Words

ASCIIcharacter encodingtext fileUTF-8encodingcompatibility

Related Idioms & Phrases

plain ASCII text
plain ASCII format
save as plain ASCII
plain ASCII encoding
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