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{{Short description|Computer encoding of characters}}
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A '''six-bit character code''' is a [[character encoding]] designed for use on computers with [[word length]]s a multiple of 6. Six bits can only encode 64 distinct characters, so these codes generally include only the upper-case letters, the numerals, some punctuation characters, and sometimes control characters. The [[IBM 7 track|7-track]] [[Magnetic
==Types of six-bit codes==
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