Hmm, are you talking ASCII here?  Might be a little bit of a problem since Macs 
use UNICODE  which is a superset.  

Try turning on full puncttuation on this message however and see what follows:

 Gabi גבריאל יונה Cohn• å  é 
On Jun 4, 2011, at 12:44 PM, John Sanfilippo wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm sure this question has risen in some other way, but here goes:
> 
> 1, I wish to insert some ascii character or unicode character into my text 
> for marking purposes. For instance insert character 12, form feed.
> 
> 2, I need to be able to search for special characters like 12 form feed, 10 
> linefeed, 13 carriage return, or any character of my choice beyond these.
> 
> 3, When I come across unfamiliar characters in text, I want to be able to 
> identify that character's ascii ansi or unicode number.
> 
> I'm using Text Edit. Can I do all this with Text Edit? Will I need some other 
> editor?
> 
> Hope this is clear.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> js
> 
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