Consolas is a neat font with true slashed zero, ASC(48). I seem to remember that it was installed by MS Visual Studio.
You can download an assortment of other such fonts from http://www.wm8c.com/slashed_zero_fonts.htm Kjell, PB3SM - SM6CPI > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Reisert AD1C > Sent: 22 March 2011 20:55 > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Slashed Zeros > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:54 AM, wb2aiv Bill > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > For more info on the use of 'slashed zeros' see "The Story > of Zero" at > > http://www.ae7q.net/text/Zero.php . I've used the "slashed > zero Arial" > > font on DX4Win and in excel spreadsheets (where it > calculates properly > > as 'zero', not as a Greek (or whatever) symbol). It's also > good for > > Word newsletters, etc. > > Slashed 0 is fine as long as it used for display purposes > only. The Consolas font I use for DX4WIN displays the 0's > with a slash. > However, writing a slash-0 to an ADIF file (which this case > was) is a no-no. It's possible that the software that > generated the ADIF file allowed you to log a callsign and > type in a slash-0 for the 0. Either way, not good. > > - Jim > > -- > Jim Reisert AD1C, <[email protected]>, > http://www.ad1c.us > ______________________________________________________________ > Dx4win mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Dx4win mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
