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#1823
From: George A. Theall
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1990 17:53
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Rainbow EchoMail Digest                     Jan  8, 1990

In this issue:
  RE: ASCII CHARACTERS
  ASCII CHARACTERS


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Date:     01-06-90
To:       FRANK MALLORY
Subject:  RE: ASCII CHARACTERS
From:     DAVID DEITCH

In a message of <Jan 05 07:37> Frank Mallory (1:109/123@fidonet) writes:
%The "Compose Character" key is used to enter the special ASCII
%characters on the Rainbow.  For example, to enter the Greek character
%omicron you punch Compose followed by / and u.  The Compose Sequences
%are shown in Appendix E of the Rainbow Owner's Manual.  Appendix F
%shows all the character codes.

Not on a 100A

L8TR
Yours in FidoNet,

David Deitch (GIS)
deitch@gisatl.fidonet.org


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Date:     01-06-90
To:       FRANK MALLORY
Subject:  ASCII CHARACTERS
From:     ED RIDPATH

>Correction: that's the Greek letter Mu, not Omicron, that's produced by
>the Compose sequence /u.

But how can I get that wonderful smily face? <grin>

Ed

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