ROT13
Also known as Rotate by 13 places, ROT-13
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- Description
- Usage
- Net culture
- Word pairs
- Variants and combinations
- Implementation
- tr
- Emacs and Vim
- JavaScript
- Python
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
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ROT13 is a simple letter substitution cipher that replaces a letter with the 13th letter after it in the Latin alphabet. It is a special case of the Caesar cipher which was developed in ancient Rome, and used by Julius Caesar in the 1st century BC (see timeline of cryptography).