Re: Replacing foreign characters

["J. R. Fox" jr_fox@xxxxxxxxxx]

"Patricia M. Godfrey" wrote:

> I have been toying with the idea of creating a printer driver (by
> modifying the old STRIP.PRN) whose substitution table would effect these
> conversions. That way, one could keep one's file in native XyWrite
> format, print out hard copy as one might need it, and then PRINTF when
> one needed to share it with someone in thrall to Micro$oft. Does anyone
> have any thoughts on the usefulness and workability of this?

I'm sure a number of the list members would be glad to test drive this if &
when you post it here. Perhaps such conversions could also be effected via a
..U2 frame, though that might not take care of the printing issue as simply &
directly as your suggested approach.

Jordan