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ANSI INCITS 208 : 1996

Withdrawn
Withdrawn

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - TRANSFER SYNTAX DESCRIPTION NOTATION (TSDN)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

23-07-2013

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1996

Foreword
1 Scope and field of application
2 Normative references
3 Symbols and definitions
4 General rules
5 TSDN definition
6 Extended support segments
Annexes
A Formal syntax description of TSDN
B Qualified Q-codes
C Alternate character sets - Escape sequences
D Application layer conventions

Specifies a notation to describe the structures of data volumes, files, records and fields to allow the moving of data files between computer systems. Gives a generalized syntax dealing with the data records, not restricting nor defining their contents.

Committee
X3T2
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
58
PublisherName
Information Technology Industry Council
Status
Withdrawn

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