[97498] in RedHat Linux List
Re: strange characters killing terminal
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (djbouley@juno.com)
Tue Nov 3 12:47:04 1998
From: djbouley@juno.com
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Date: Tue, 3 Nov 1998 12:31:06 -0500
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Hi, Michael,
Timid WAG:
Is the legacy app *printing to file* (as opposed to saving to ASCII or
something)? This stuff sorta looks like Epson-style printer code?? (Or
maybe even ANSI??)
Neither of which would display correctly on most terminals, I think??
just a thought...
Doug
On Tue, 03 Nov 1998 14:58:14 +0000 Michael Jinks <michael@twopoint.com>
writes:
> I'm not sure how well this will come across via e-mail, but
> the excerpt below _should_ be mostly in English, and it obviously
isn't:
>
>HESC-^@ESCr^@ESCP
>
>^RESCFESC
>HESC-^@ESCr^@ESCP
>^RESCFESCHESC-^@ESCr^@ESC2ESCP
>614785 DON P D.O. 02/20/1997 0 0 15
>0.00 ^
>
>
>All of the "ESC" sequences and several of the ^ and @ symbols are
>highlighted, in case it matters.
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