Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att-cb!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!husc6!uwvax!umn-d-ub!umn-cs!shamash!rosevax!pwcs!elric!hawkmoon!det From: det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG (Derek E. Terveer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: IBM Extended Characters Message-ID: <137@hawkmoon.MN.ORG> Date: 12 Apr 88 05:26:30 GMT References: <651@jclyde.UUCP> <256@conexch.UUCP> <382@nancy.UUCP> <10330@steinmetz.ge.com> Organization: One of the Eternal Champions - Richfield, MN, 554232523, USA Lines: 10 Posted: Tue Apr 12 00:26:30 1988 In article <10330@steinmetz.ge.com>, davidsen@steinmetz.ge.com (William E. Davidsen Jr) writes: > In article <382@nancy.UUCP> las@msudoc.UUCP (=P^ZAZPPPYPYXU zQYhBYPYo^O) writes: > >Well on my machine running SCO XENIX/386 2.2.1 echo "\0376" > >yields \0376 and not a little square. Just as bill davidsen (wedu@ge-crd.ARPA) reported getting a little square in 2.21(386) and 2.1.3(286), I also get a little square with the echo (above) on microport V/386 3.0-L2.2 (and its a single byte). -- Derek Terveer det@hawkmoon.MN.ORG uunet!rosevax!elric!hawkmoon!det