Printer Code

Walter Vaughan wvaughan at steelerubber.com
Tue Jan 16 05:45:56 PST 2007


Ed Hilovsky wrote:
> I’m trying to convert a few printer control codes from decimal to hex / 
> character. I have two codes:
> chr(27) + ‘p’ + chr(0) + chr(100) + chr(250)  - I have converted so 
> far      $1b p $00 d        (What would the chr(250) convert to )

I could be anything, it completely depends upon what codepage/font you are using.

On my keyboard, with the current monospaced font that I have configured in 
Netscape 7.2 on my WindowsXP box it displays as ú which looks like an accented 
letter "u".

--
Walter

P.S.
I think the US-ASCII to UTF-8 migration will be a bigger global public works 
project than Y2K was.


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