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From: dlyons@Apple.COM (David A. Lyons)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Inverse characters
Message-ID: <43353@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 26 Jul 90 07:39:25 GMT
References: <6487.apple.info@pro-abilink> <1990Jul20.200816.19293@laguna.ccsf.caltech.edu> <1990Jul21.180434.23445@hoss.unl.edu> <43258@apple.Apple.COM> <56073@microsoft.UUCP>
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In article <56073@microsoft.UUCP> brianw@microsoft.UUCP (Brian WILLOUGHBY) writes:
>As far as inverse characters are concerned, both the "enhanced" and
>unenhanced IIe machines were capable of inverse lower case.  MouseText is
>an addition which is not necessary for inverse lower case.  Referring to
>your IIe reference manual will reveal a soft switch which will enable
>the alternate character set (including inverse lower case and sometimes
>MouseText) [...]

I stand corrected--the alternate character set was around before MouseText;
the alternate set differs between machines with and without MouseText.
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