Re: Standards

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From: Frank Adams
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1985 23:40

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In article <225@opus.UUCP> rcd@opus.UUCP (Dick Dunn) writes:
>> One needs an escape character from an 8-bit Acsii code.  The obvious
>> choice for this is decimal 255 (hex FF)...
>
>What's wrong with ESC (stands for "escape"!) for an escape character?  If
>we're going to talk standards, we had better start with EXISTING standards.
>You can find REAMS of existing information on code extension by standard
>techniques.

OK, but I only want one byte following for the function code.  None of this
<ESC>[32;]p stuff.

Frank Adams                           ihpn4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
Multimate International    52 Oakland Ave North    E. Hartford, CT 06108

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Subject: Re: Standards
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