Re: ASCII Character Map
Re: ASCII Character Map
- Subject: Re: ASCII Character Map
- From: John Stewart <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 08:58:47 -0400
On 10/15/03 at 2:59, the entity Walter Ian Kaye spoke thusly
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At 10:29a -0700 10/13/2003, Richard Fairbanks didst inscribe upon an
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electronic papyrus:
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> >Feel free to download my ASCII conversion chart at:
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>Thanks, Dave!
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>I've never been able to find any chart that lists the keys in plain
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>English, though (after doing an extensive search in Google)
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I wonder how you missed my ASCII-EBCDIC page:
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http://www.natural-innovations.com/computing/asciiebcdic.html
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> >Like all the function keys use the same char code, but different key
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> >codes. However, the 6 keys above the arrow keys do have ASCII char
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Note that those character codes are for Apple private glyphs which
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exist only in certain system fonts. Note also that a character code
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and a "key" code are totally different things, and that different
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keyboards generate different key codes for a number of keys.
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There was an excellent desk accessory for System 6/7 called ASCII
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Chart+, which shows (interactively!) both character codes and key
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codes. I haven't tried to run it in Classic on OS X yet, but it works
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great in Mac OS 7.6.1. :)
Take a look at KeyCode, it should do what you ask in OS X.
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http://www.folsch.de/english/software/keycode/>
JBS
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