Code page 932 (abbreviated as CP932, also known by the IANA name Windows-31J) is Microsoft's extension of Shift JIS to include NEC special characters (Row 13), NEC selection of IBM extensions (Rows 89 to 92), and IBM extensions (Rows 115 to 119). Code page is the traditional IBM term used to map a specific set of characters to numerical Code point values. The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA is the entity that oversees global IP address allocation, DNS root zone management, media types The coded character sets are JIS X0201:1997, JIS X0208:1997, and these extensions. Applications such as Notepad on Japanese edition of Windows XP perhaps mistakenly refer to Windows-31J, the OS's default encoding, as "ANSI. Windows XP is a family of 32-bit and 64-bit Operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on Personal computers including home and " Windows-31J is often mistaken for Shift JIS: while similar, the distinction is significant for computer programmers wishing to avoid mojibake. Mojibake is the happenstance of incorrect unreadable characters (garbage characters shown when Computer software fails to render a text correctly according to its associated
Code page 932 contains standard 7-bit ASCII codes, and Japanese characters are indicated by the high bit set to 1. American Standard Code for Information Interchange ( ASCII) Some code points in this page require a second byte, so characters use either 8 or 16 bit for encoding.
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