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Re: ASCII codes in Emacs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Shutko)
Wed Nov 6 15:34:36 1996
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From: Alan Shutko <ats@wydo125.wustl.edu>
Date: 06 Nov 1996 14:32:53 -0600
In-Reply-To: anthony's message of Wed, 6 Nov 1996 18:31:04 +0000 (GMT)
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>>>>> "A" =3D=3D anthony <ac@achc.demon.co.uk> writes:
A> Is there any way to produce the upper range of ASCII codes in Emacs
A> (text version, not X)? Specifically I want to be able to print the
A> pound sign (ASCII 156); I can do this in joe but not in Emacs so
A> far as I can see.
Do you mean, type them in?
=A3
Actually, the pound sign isn't in ASCII, but it's octal 243 (163
decimal) in ISO 8859 Latin-1. To enter it in Emacs, enter `C-q 243'.
If you enter C-q and a number in octal, Emacs will insert that
character.
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