* output of special characters
@ 2014-10-10 13:36 tonyg
2014-10-10 13:42 ` Egil H H
2014-10-10 14:17 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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From: tonyg @ 2014-10-10 13:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
I want to output a special character to the screen
namely the ascii special symbol degree ascii (176)
anyone know?
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* Re: output of special characters
2014-10-10 13:36 output of special characters tonyg
@ 2014-10-10 13:42 ` Egil H H
2014-10-10 14:52 ` tonyg
2014-10-10 16:27 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-10-10 14:17 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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From: Egil H H @ 2014-10-10 13:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
On Friday, October 10, 2014 3:36:20 PM UTC+2, tonyg wrote:
> I want to output a special character to the screen
>
> namely the ascii special symbol degree ascii (176)
>
>
>
> anyone know?
Take a look here:
http://www.adaic.org/resources/add_content/standards/12rm/html/RM-A-3-3.html
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* Re: output of special characters
2014-10-10 13:36 output of special characters tonyg
2014-10-10 13:42 ` Egil H H
@ 2014-10-10 14:17 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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From: Dmitry A. Kazakov @ 2014-10-10 14:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
On Fri, 10 Oct 2014 06:36:19 -0700 (PDT), tonyg wrote:
> I want to output a special character to the screen
> namely the ascii special symbol degree ascii (176)
>
> anyone know?
Provided Latin-1 encoding (because ASCII is 7-bit):
Character'Val (176)
All depends on the terminal emulation mode, e.g. the code page. For
example, if the console expects UTF-8 then that would be
Character'Val (16#c2#) & Character'Val (16#b0#)
etc.
--
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de
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