ASCII code for end of medium
25
End of Medium — a control character, not printable
| Decimal | 25 |
| Hexadecimal | 0x19 |
| Octal | 0031 |
| Binary | 00011001 |
| HTML entity |  |
What it is
Marked the physical end of a tape or other medium.
The full entry
ASCII 25 in full — the code point page, with what sits either side of it and how the character is encoded elsewhere.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ASCII code for end of medium?
The ASCII code for end of medium is 25 in decimal, 0x19 in hexadecimal and 0031 in octal.
What is end of medium in binary?
00011001 — eight bits, though ASCII only defines seven, so the top bit is always zero.
Is end of medium a printable character?
No. End of Medium is a control character — an instruction to a teleprinter rather than a mark on paper, which is why most tables show an empty cell for it.
Other characters
- ASCII code for substitute — 26
- ASCII code for escape — 27
- ASCII code for file separator — 28
- ASCII code for group separator — 29
- ASCII code for record separator — 30
- ASCII code for unit separator — 31
- ASCII code for space — 32
- ASCII code for exclamation mark — 33
- ASCII code for double quote — 34
- ASCII code for hash — 35
- ASCII code for dollar sign — 36
- ASCII code for percent sign — 37
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