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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Ascii character typeing
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:58:00 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e9rimb$hd8$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91aa7$44c143a4$49ede01$14044@DIALUPUSA.NET>

B. T. Raven wrote:
> Or if you don't have the loop and do functions, this kludge will work:
> 
> (defun ascii ()
>   (interactive)
>   (setq i 0)
>   (while (<= i 255)
>         (when (zerop (mod i 8)) (insert "\n"))
>         (insert (format " %3d %c  " i i))
>         (setq i (1+ i))
>   )
> ) ;; maybe let i would work here instead of setq i.
> 
> For some reason it doesn't produce a glyph for chars 128-159, only the
> octal code \nnn. This is really out of the ascii range but so is 160 to
> 255, for which I see the glyphs.

I doubt your buffer uses the us-ascii coding system.  `C-h v
buffer-file-coding-system' to see what it does use.

What you see displayed also depends on whether the font includes a glyph
at each code point.

-- 
Kevin

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-21 21:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-18 10:04 Ascii character typeing Sonu
2006-07-18 11:40 ` Pascal Bourguignon
2006-07-18 12:23 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-07-19  9:19   ` Brian Elmegaard
2006-07-19 14:00     ` Pascal Bourguignon
2006-07-19 20:04       ` Brian Elmegaard
2006-07-19 20:20         ` Pascal Bourguignon
2006-07-19 21:01           ` Brian Elmegaard
2006-07-21 21:12             ` B. T. Raven
2006-07-21 21:58               ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2006-07-21 23:06               ` Pascal Bourguignon
     [not found]               ` <mailman.4342.1153642971.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-07-23 13:45                 ` B. T. Raven
2006-08-01 11:17                   ` David Combs
2006-07-19 20:15     ` Peter Lee
2006-07-18 13:57 ` B. T. Raven
2006-07-18 21:48   ` Mark Geary
2006-07-19  0:54     ` B. T. Raven
2006-07-19  9:31       ` Brian Elmegaard

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