Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!mailrus!umix!nancy!msudoc!las From: las@msudoc.ee.mich-state.edu (Larry A. Sheilds {runs Lunapark}) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: IBM Extended Characters Message-ID: <386@nancy.UUCP> Date: 8 Apr 88 23:05:06 GMT References: <651@jclyde.UUCP> <256@conexch.UUCP> <382@nancy.UUCP> <10330@steinmetz.ge.com> Sender: usenet@nancy.UUCP Reply-To: las@msudoc.UUCP (=P^ZAZPPPYPYXU zQYhBYPYo^O) Organization: Michigan State Univ., Engineering, E. Lansing Lines: 10 Problem was mine. With sh echo "\0XXX" works but that doesn't work with ksh which requires print "\0XXX". I normally use ksh and had't checked other possiblities. --------------------------- LARRY SHIELDS UUCP: ...!ihnp4!msudoc!lunapark!larry P.O. Box 6159 BIX: lshields E. Lansing, MI 48826 Compuserve: 70277, 3677 BBS: lunapark 1200/2400 8-1-N 24hrs 7 days a week (517) 337-3844 login: bbs