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Re: Help -- Tilde



Carl Distefano wrote:

> Reply to note from jr_fox@xxxxxxxxxxx Fri, 05 Jan 2001 19:27:47 -
> 0800
>
> -> I expect the jumbo .U2 must have much more extensive character
> -> tables, and in whatever formats exist for them (3-byte, etc.).
>
> Try these commands:
>
> TABLE CHARSET (can be abbreviated to TABLE C)
> TABLE SPEEDOS (can be abbreviated to TABLE S)
>
> Command HELP TABLE to view a list of other available Tables.
>
> To produce any of the 910 characters in the XyWrite extended (a/k/a
> Speedo) character set:
>
> XYCHAR n (where n is a number from 0 to 909)
>  or
> XYCHAR [char name or hint] (e.g., XYCHAR tilde)
>
> To produce any Ascii char 0-255 in 1- or 3-byte form:
> PUTCHAR *,#
>  where "*" is any decimal or hex number 0d-255d or 0h-FFh, or an
>  Ascii char; and "#" is 1 or 3. For example:
> PUTCHAR 126d,1 <== produces a 1-byte tilde
> PUTCHAR 126d,3 <== produces a 3-byte tilde
>
> Also, for easy access to accented characters, read the information
> fetched by HELP ACCENTS.
>

Thanks, Carl, I'll try those.

Jordan