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Article #19295

Re: Where is ASCII 205?

#19295
From: tecot
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1987 23:11
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In article <346@thunder.UUCP> raday@thunder.UUCP (Alan Day) writes:
>For some reason ASCII #205 and other 2-key combination characters are
>unavailable with System 4.1 (and Finder 5.5). While "O overstrike ~" may
>not be important in normal english writing, the set-inclusion symbol
>in Symbol Font is extremely useful in mathematical manuscripts.
>
>...
>
>Are you there, Apple and/or Aldus?

Yes, we're here...

Characters #204 (0xCC) and #205 (0xCD) were inadvertently omitted from the
US character table in systems 4.0 and 4.1.  They are back and will reappear
in the MultiFinder system release.

						_emt
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From: tecot@apple.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Where is ASCII 205?
Message-ID: <6296@apple.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 19-Sep-87 19:11:17 EDT
Article-I.D.: apple.6296
Posted: Sat Sep 19 19:11:17 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 20-Sep-87 16:43:36 EDT
Reply-To: tecot@apple.UUCP (Ed Tecot)
Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, USA
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