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from: Jasen Betts
date: 2004-08-23 08:23:37
subject: Charset Test

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From: Jasen Betts 
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 04 08:23:37 +0200
Subject: Charset Test
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Hello Angus.

13 Aug 04 15:31, you wrote to ROB MCCART:

 >> AM> í  Upside down 'bang'
i grave

 >>   > ú  Pound sterling
u grave

 >>   > ñ  Currency
n-tilde

 >>   > ó  Cent
o grave

 >>   > Ñ  Yen
N tilde

 >>   > º  "Hurricane"
degree-underbar ?

 >>   > -  Copyright
dash

 >>   > «  Registered
 "<<"

 >>   > #  Degree (Fahr/Cent)
hash (unprintabe?)
 >>   > #  PlusMinus
hash
 >>   > #  Squared
hash
 >>   > |  Cubed
pipe
 >>   > +  Quarter
+
 >>   > +  Half
+
 >>   > +  Three quarter
+
 >>   > +  Upside down 'hook'
+

 >> I don't think so...    B)

 AM> Well, they looked as described when I sent them off...
 AM> ... and they look as described now you've quoted them back!  :-)
 AM> What do *you* see?

One thing I see is that you aren't producing a charset Kludge
my software is probably assuming IBMPC while your terminal may
be using latin-1 ???

BTW I missed your first post.

Jasen

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