Re: Special char in box?


19 Jul 1995 07:49:43 GMT

On 19 Jul 1995 01:57:19 GMT, Jason Dyer (jdyer@indirect.com) said:
> I want to put an accented letter in an Inform box quote, except it
> keeps coughing up whenever I try. Can anyone help?

AFAIK you can't. Zcode does not use the ASCII standard to store text,
it uses a 5 bit character code (as I recall), and so it simply doesn't
have the elaborate characters available. Just letters, numbers, and
common (i.e. on the keyboard) symbols.

> Jason Dyer - jdyer@indirect.com

Don Blaheta
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