On 03 Sep 97 Joop Buker said to All...
 JB> I want to use low ASCII symbols with their values in a database, for
 JB> instance the two smileys CHR(001) and CHR(002), or the heart CHR(003),
 JB> The reason I want to use these low ASCII symbols is that I want to put
 JB> entries of different length, one after another in a field. The symbols
 JB> must work as markers that separate the strings while keeping the index
 JB> in order and don't make it a ruin, what high ASCII symbols would do.
What's wrong with  ? Like low ASCII, it sorts below any printable
character. Failing that, why not "!" or "#". Most people do not have either
in their names or addresses.
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